Tracing the Mbira sound archive in Zimbabwe / Luis Gimenez Amoros.

Author/creator Gimenez Amoros, Luis
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2018.
Description1 online resource.
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Subjects

Contents Reconsidering the colonial archive -- The mobilisation of Shona musical identity during colonial times -- Reconsidering the colonial creation of Shona musical identity and Shona Mbiras -- An attempt to link colonial and postcolonial narratives in the sound archive: Andrew Tracey's "Shona chord finder" and the Mbira country beyond borders -- Lyrics and reinterpretations of Shona-Mbira recordings -- Reconsidering the sound archive and postcolonial nationhood -- The centralisation of great Zimbabwe and the multiple versions of chaminuka in the sound archive -- Chimurenga music: Mbira musical culture and the subaltern versions of postcolonial nationhood -- The digital return and revitalisation project of the Mbira sound archive in Zimbabwe -- Digital return and repatriation of the sound archive in Zimbabwe -- Revitalising the repertoire through Zimbabwean musicians -- The digital return in the place of the recordings -- Curricula transformation in the African academy through the sound archive.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Gimenez Amoros, Luis, author. Tracing the Mbira sound archive in Zimbabwe New York : Routledge, 2018 9781138585102
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018010952
ISBN9780429012570 (epub)
ISBN9780429505539 (ebook)