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REFERENCES OF AFRICAN MUSIC ARTICLES

Adams, G. (1981). "The People of West Africa.".
           
Adelman, C. and et al. (1994). "African Connection.".
           
Aduonum, K. (1980). A Compilation, Analysis and Adaptation of Selected Ghanaian Folk tale Songs for Use in the Elementary general Class. Michigan, University of Michigan, Ann Abor.
           
Agawu, K. (2003). Representing African Music: Postcolonial Notes, Queries, Positions. New York, Routledge.
           
Akabogu, E. (2002). Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Integrity of the Commons and Emerging Regimes of Intellectual Property Rights in a Globalising World. The 9th Biennial Conference of the IASCP, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
           
Akrofi, E. A. (2002). Sharing Knowledge and Experience: A Profile of Kwabena Nketia: Scholar and Music Educator. Accra, Ghana, Afram Publications Ltd.
           
Amoaku, W. K. (1982). "Parallelisms in Traditional African System of Music Education and Orff Schulwerk." Journal of International Library of African Music 6(2): 116/119.
           
Archieves, E. M. (1997). The Music of Africa, Eyeneer Music Archieves.        
Bebey, F. (1969). African Music: A People's Art. New York, Lawrence Hill and Company.
           
Blacking, J. (1955). "Some Notes on a Theory of African Rhythm." Journal of the African Music Society 1(2): 12-20.
           
Blacking, J. (1971). Music and the Historical Process in Vendaland. Essays on Music and History in Africa. K. P. Wachsmann. Evanston, Northwestern University Press: 185-212.
           
Blacking, J. (1983). The Concept of Identity and Folk Concepts of Self: A Venda Case Study. Identity: Personal and Socio-Cultural. A. Jacobson-Widding. Uppsala, Uppsala University: 47-65.
           
Blacking, J. (March, 1998). Venda Girls' Initiation Schools, The Department of Social Anthropology.
           
Campbell, P. S. (2000). "How Musical We Are: John Blacking on Music, Education and Cultural Understanding." Journal of Research in Music Education 48(4): 336-359.
           
Carver, C. (2001). African Musical Instruments.
           
Chernoff, M. J. (1979). African Rhythm and African Sensibility: Aesthetics and Social Action in African Musical Idioms. Chicago, The University of Chicargo Press.
           
Crossman, P. and R. Devisch (2002). Endogenous Kowledge in Anthropolical Perspective. Indigenous Knowledge and the Integration of Knowledge Systems. C. A. O. Hoppers. Claremont, South Africa, New Africa Books.
           
Dargie, D. (1982). "The Music of Ntsikana." South African Journal Of Musicology 7(28).
           
Dargie, D. (1988). Xhosa Music: It's Techniques and Instruments with a Collection of Songs. Cape Town, David Philip.
           
Dargie, D. (1996). "African Methods of Music Education: Some Reflections." Journal of International Library of African Music 7(3): 30-43.
           
Dei, G. J. S. E., B. L. E. Hall, et al. (2000). "Indigenous Knowledges in Global Ekwueme, L. E. N. (1980). "Analysis and Analytic Techniques in African Music: A theory of Melodic Scales." Journal of the International Library of African Music 6(1): 89-106.
           
Emeagwali, G. (2003). African Indigenous Knowledge Systems (AIK): Implications for the Curriculum. Ghana in Africa and the World: Essays in Honor of Adu Boahen. T. Falola. New Jersey, Africa World Press.
           
Emmanuel, C., Ed. (1997). Postcolonial African Philosophy: A Critical Reader. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
           
Emmanuel, C., Ed. (1998). African Philosophy: An Anthology. Malden, Massachusetts, Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
           
Encyclopedia, T. A. M. (1995). Glossary: African Styles of Music, The African Music Encyclopedia.
           
Erlmann, V. (1991). African Stars: Studies in Black South African Performance. Chicargo, The University of Chicargo Press.
           
Erlmann, V. (1999). Music, Modernity, and the Global Imagination. New York, Oxford University Press.
           
Erlmann, V. (1999). Music, Modernity, and the Global Imagination: South Africa and the West. Oxford, Oxford Univeristy Press.
           
Euba, A. (1975). "The Dichotomy of African Music." Music Educators Journal 61(5): 54-9.
            Article evaluated the current state of African music. (Editor/RK)

Foundation, N. R. Indigenous Knowledgde Systems, National Research Foundation. 2003.
           
George, L. A. (1983). "African Music through the Eyes of a Child." Music Educators Journal 69(9): 47-49.
           
Goines, L. (1977). "African Music in the Americas." Black Books Bulletin 5(1): 8-13.
           
Gorjestani, N. (2001). "Indigenous Knowledge for Development: Opportunities and Challenges." 10p.
           
Group, T. W. B. (2000). "Indigenous Knowledge Goes to School." IK Notes 22.
           
Herbst, A. e. a., Ed. (2003). Musical Arts in Africa: Theory, Practice and Education. Unisa, Unisa Press.
           
Hopton-Jones, P. (1995). "Introducing the Music of East Africa." Music Educators Journal 82(3): 26-30.
           
Indianapolis, T. C. s. M. o. (2002). Drumbeats: Catch the Beat! Unit of Study: K-2.
           
Jones, A. M. (1964). "African Metrical Lyrics." Journal of the African Music Society 3(3): 6-14.
           
Jones, A. M. (1976). African Hymnody in Christian Worship. Gwelo, Mambo Press.
           
Joseph, D. (2004). Smaller Steps into Longer Journeys: Experiencing African Music and Expressing Culture. XXV1th Annual Conference of the Australian Association for Research in Music Education, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, Australian Association for Research in Music Education.
           
Karuiki, J. (2003). Congo Hosts Unique Festival to Celebrate African Music, The Lifestyle Magazine..
           
Luvenia, G. A. (May 1983). "African Music Through the Eyes Of a Chlid." Music Educators Journal: 47-49.
           
Mac Donald, R., D. Hargreaves, et al. (2002). Musical Identities. New York, Oxford University Press.
           
Mngoma, K. (1990). "The Teaching of Music in South Africa." South African Journal Of Musicology 10: 121-126.
           
Nettl, B. (1992). Ethnomusicology and the teaching of world music. Proceedings of the 20th world conference of the International Society for Music, Christchurch, International Society for Music.
           
Nettl, B. (1996). "Relating the Present to the Past: Thoughts on the Study of Musical Change and Culture Change in Ethnomusicology." Journal of Musical Anthropology of the Mediterranean

Nettl, B. (2002). Encounters in Ethnomusicology: A Memoir. MI, Harmonic Park Press.
           
New, L. J. (1980). "Indigenous Music and Modern Education in Nigerian Schools." Music Educators Journal 67(2): 40-41.
           
Nketia, J. H. (1966). Music education in African Schools: A Review of the Position in Ghana International Seminar on Teacher Education in Music. Michigan, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan.
           
Nketia, J. H. K. (1979). The Music of Africa. London, Victor Gollancz LTD.
           
Nketia, J. H. K. (1988). Exploring Intercultural Dimensions of Music Education: A World View of Music Education. Proceedings of the 18th World Conference of the International Society for Music Education, Canberra, Australia, ISME.
           
Nketia, J. H. K. (1999). Safeguarding Traditional Culture and Folklore in Africa, International Centre for African Music and Dance, University of Ghana.
           
NUFFIC (1999). Best Practices on Indigenous Knowledge, NUFFIC.
           
Nzewi, M. (1997). African Music: Theoretical Content and Creative Contimuum. Oldershausen, Instutut fur Diadakitik popularer Musik.
           
Nzewi, M. (1999). "Strategies for Music Education in Africa: Towards a Meaningful Progression from Tradition to Modern." International Journal for Music Education 33: 72-93.
           
Nzewi, M. (2001). Music Education in Africa - Mediating the Imposition of Western Music Education with the Imperatives of the Indegenous African Practice. PASMEC 2001, Lusaka, Zambia.
           
Nzewi, M. (2002). "Blackcloth to Music and Healing in Traditional African Society." Voices 2(2).
           
Oehrle, E. (1987). A New Direction for South African Music Education. Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Shuter & Shooter Ltd.
           
Oehrle, E. (1991). "Emerging Music Education Trends in Africa." International Journal for Music Education 18: 23-29.
           
Oehrle, E. (1991). "An Introduction to African Views of Music Making." Journal of Aesthetic Education: 163-174.
           
Oehrle, E. and L. Emeka (2003). Thought systems informing the musical arts. Musical Arts in Africa. A. Herbst, M. Nzewi and K. Agawu. Pretoria, Unisa Press, University of South Africa: 38-51.
           
Okafor, R. C. (1989). "Popular Music Education in Nigeria." International Journal of Music Education 14: 3-13.
           
Owens, R. (1999). Protection of Traditional Knowledge: A Global IP Issue, WIPO.
           
Palmer, A. (1994). "On Cross-Cultural Music Education." Journal of Music Teacher Education 4(1): 19-20.
           
Pressing, J. (1983). "Rhythmic Design in the Support Drums of Agbadza." Journal of the International Library of African Music 6(3): 3-15.
Research, C. f. B. M. Traditional and Contemporary African Music.
           
Robinson, K. (1998). Teaching and Learning Music in South Africa, Museletter.
           
Rossiter, M. (2001). Drums in African Tradition.
           
Rycroft, D. (1984). Zulu Melodic and Non-melodic Vocal Styles. Fifth Symposium on Ethnomusicology, University of Cape Town, International Library of African Music.
           
Rycroft, D. K. (1971). Stylistic Evidence in Nguni Song. Essays on History in Africa. K. P. Wachsmann. Evanston, Northwestern University Press: 213-242.
           
Small, C. (1998). Musiciking: The Meaning of Performing and Listening. Middletown, Wesleyan University Press.
           
Standifer, J. A. and B. Reeder (1972). "Source Book of African and Afro-American Materials for Music Educators." 147p.
           
Stone, R. M. (2000). "African Music in a Constellation of Arts." The Garland Handbook of African Music: 7-12.
           
The Center for Humane Arts, L., and Social Sciences Online (2001). Exploring Africa.
           
Thomson, W. (2000). Marimba.
           
Thorsén, S. (1997). Music Education in South Africa - Striving for Unity and Diversity, Swedish Journal for Musicology.
           
Thorsén, S. (2002). "The Second Liberation Struggle - Cultural Identities in South African Music Education." Swedish Journal Of Musicology 79: 79-109.
           
Thorsén, S. (2002). Swedish Mission and Music Education in Southern Africa. Symoisium on African Music, Kenyatta University, School of Music Education, Giteborg University.
           
Wachsmann, K. P. (1971). Music and the History of Africa. Evanston, Northwestern University Press.
     

REFERENCE INFORMATION

http://africanmusic.org/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Africa

http://africanmusic.org/home.html

http://www.questia.com/library/music-and-performing-arts/african-music.jsp

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