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Veit Erlmann

African Stars

Studies in Black South African Performance

238 pages, 20 halftones, 4 musical examples  6 x 9  © 1991
Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology

Cloth $65.00

ISBN: 9780226217222   Published September 1991

Paper $22.00

ISBN: 9780226217246   Published September 1991

List of Illustrations
List of Musical Examples
A Note on Orthography and Translations
Preface
1. Introduction
2. "A Feeling of Prejudice": Orpheus M. McAdoo and the Virginia Jubilee Singers in South Africa, 1890-1898
3. Cultural Osmosis, Ethnicity, and Tradition in Black Popular Music in Durban, 1913-1939
4. "Horses in the Race Course": The Domestication of Ingoma Dance, 1929-1939
5. "An African Star": Reuben T. Caluza and Early Popular Music in South Africa
6. "Singing Brings Joy to the Distressed": The Early Social History of Zulu Migrant Workers' Choral Music
7. Conclusion: South African Black Music and the Wider African Field
Notes
References
Index
Subjects



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