Essays for a humanist : an offering to Klaus Wachsmann.

Other author Wachsmann, Klaus, 1907-1984.
Format Book
Publication InfoSpring Valley, N.Y. : Town House Press, 1977.
Descriptionxviii, 393 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Hood, M. Foreword.--Introduction.--Anderson, L. A. The entenga tuned-drum ensemble.--Aning, B. Atumpan drums.--Armstrong, R. P. The affecting presence in the time-space ambient.--Beattie, J. H. M. Proverbs in context : some examples from Bunyoro.--Berry, J. Is Caribbean English a tone language?--Christensen, D. Kategorien mehrstimmiger Lieder des Dorfes Gabela, Herzegovina.--Euba, A. Ìlu Èşu : drumming for Èşù.--Knopoff, L. and Hutchinson, W. A hypothesis regarding the perception of musical duration.--Koetting, J. The son jalisciense.--McLeod, N. Musical instruments and history in Madagascar.--Rycroft, D. K. Evidence of stylistic continuity in Zulu town music.--Seeger, C. Sources of evidence and criteria for judgment in the critique of music.--Wade, B. C. and Pescatello, A. M. Music patronage in Indic culture.--Welch, D. West African cult music retensions in Haitian urban vaudou.--Willett, F. A contribution to the history of musical instruments among the Yoruba.--Klaus P. Wachsmann : complete bibliography.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 77360537