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Sukuma labor songs from Western Tanzania: "we never sleep, we dream of farming"

Frank D. Gunderson 2010 © Brill Academic Publishers Inc.
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  • 9789004187603 (ebook)
  • 9789004184688 (paper)
Subject
  • Music & Musicology
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  • Table of Contents

  • Reviews

  • Stats

  • Frontmatter
  • Editor's Introduction (page ix)
  • Acknowledgments (page xiii)
  • List of Illustrations (page xv)
  • List of Figures and Maps (page xvii)
  • Key to Abbreviations and Symbols (page xix)
  • Notes on Orthography, Translation and Transliteration (page xxi)
  • Key to Sukuma Musical Labor Genres (page xxv)
  • Village Locator Chart and Area Maps (page xxix)
  • Introduction (page 1)
  • I. Songs of the Bayeye (Snake Hunters) and the Banuunguli (Porcupine Hunters) (page 25)
  • II. Songs of the Bayege (Elephant Hunters) (page 73)
  • III. Songs of the Baja Nyalaja (Lake Eyasi Salt Caravaners) (page 112)
  • IV. Songs of the Bapagati (Long-Distance Porters) (page 121)
  • V. Songs of the Balugu (Warriors) and Barugaruga (Mercenaries) (page 136)
  • VI. Songs of the Askaris (Conscripted Soldiers) (page 152)
  • VII. Songs of Reciprocal Village Labor (page 171)
  • VIII. Songs of the Bagobogobo ('Skin Wearers') and Bakomyaluume ('Dew Steppers') Competitive Farming Associations (page 226)
  • IX. Songs of the Bagobogobo in Praise of the Hoe (page 264)
  • X. Songs of Balimi (Farmers) Concerning Disease, Drought, and Famine (page 300)
  • XI. Songs of Nationalist Praise for TANU, Julius Nyerere, and Uhuru (page 332)
  • XII. Songs of Political Discourse during the Ujamaa Epoch (1967-1985) (page 354)
  • XIII. Songs Concerning the War against Idi Amin (page 395)
  • XIV. Songs of Praise for the CCM since Julius Nyerere's Presidency (1985-1995) (page 406)
  • XV. Songs of the Basungusungu (Village Vigilante Associations) (page 435)
  • Concluding Remarks: The Fluidity of Sukuma Musical Labor Genres (page 453)
  • Appendices
  • Bibliographic Sources (page 487)
  • Indices (page 497)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
AFRI 82.4 (Nov. 2012): 665-666 http://www.jstor.org/stable/23356115
AFSR 57.3 (Dec. 2014): 241-242 https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/african_studies_review/v057/57.3.stroeken.html
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