Ancient Text Messages of the Yoruba Bata Drum: Cracking the Code - SOAS Studies in Music - Amanda Villepastour - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780754667537 - April 28, 2010
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Ancient Text Messages of the Yoruba Bata Drum: Cracking the Code - SOAS Studies in Music 1st edition

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The bata is one of the most important and representative percussion traditions of the people in southwest Nigeria, and is now learnt and performed around the world. The author explains how the bata drummers' speech encoding method links into universal linguistic properties, unknown to the musicians themselves.


192 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 28, 2010
ISBN13 9780754667537
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 192
Dimensions 161 × 240 × 19 mm   ·   524 g
Language English  

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