Readings for April 10

Required readings:

Turino, Thomas. “The Music of Sub-Saharan Africa.” In Excursions in World Music, ed. Bruno Nettl, et al., 161-190. New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2004. Available on Blackboard.

Agawu, Kofi V. “Structural Analysis or Cultural Analysis: Competing Perspectives on the ‘Standard Pattern’ of West African Rhythm.” Journal of the American Musicological Society 59:1 (2006): 1-46.



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