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John Blacking

Music, Culture, and Experience

Selected Papers of John Blacking

Edited and with an Introduction by Reginald Byron
277 pages,  6 x 9  © 1995
Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology

Cloth $65.00

ISBN: 9780226088297   Published March 1995

Paper $32.50

ISBN: 9780226088303   Published March 1995

Foreword
Bruno Nettl
Acknowledgments
The Ethnomusicology of John Blacking
1: Expressing Human Experience through Music
2: The Problem of Musical Description
3: The Music of Venda Girls' Initiation
4: Music and the Historical Process in Vendaland
5: The Study of Musical Change
6: Reflections on the Effectiveness of Symbols
7: The Music of Politics
8: Music, Culture, and Experience
A Note on Pronunciation
Works by John Blacking
References
Index
Subjects



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