Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa, Volume 16, Issue 1-2 (2019)

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Author biographies

Author biographies
Pages: v-vii
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Editorial

Editorial
Giving a voice to budding young scholars on the African continent
Wilhelm Delport
Pages: viii-xv
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Articles

Article
Ingoma and St Matthew’s Tune Book: two South African missionary tonic sol-fa hymn-tune collections
Andrew-John Bethke
Pages: 1-27
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Highlife music without alcohol? Interrogating the concept of gospel highlife in Ghana and Nigeria
Austin Emielu & Grace Takyi Donkor
Pages: 29-44
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Examining the musical ‘Sprachvermögen’ in Hendrik Hofmeyr’s operatic monodrama Saartjie
Andrew Olsen & Daleen Kruger
Pages: 45-75
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Shifting ‘stuckness’ in Parkinson’s disease: a music therapy case study
Clorinda Panebianco & Carol Lotter
Pages: 77-97
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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African hip hop as a rhizomic art form articulating urban youth identity and resistance with reference to Kenyan genge and Ghanaian hiplife
Jeong Kyung Park, James Nyachae Michira & Seo Young Yun
Pages: 99-118
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Composition

Note
One Buzzy Evening (2017) for tenor trombone and percussion
Charles Lwanga
Pages: 119-125
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Young researchers’ voices

Essay
‘Comprovisation’ in Igbo Choral Art Music (ICAM): an introduction
Chidi Obijiaku
Pages: 127-142
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Obituaries

Obituary
In memoriam: Minette Mans (1950–2019)
Patricia Shehan Campbell
Pages: 143-144
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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In memoriam: Dr Oliver ‘Tuku’ Mtukudzi (1952–2019)
Chartwell Dutiro
Pages: 145-148
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Reviews

Article
Parading Respectability: The Cultural and Moral Aesthetics of the Christmas Bands Movement in the Western Cape, South Africa
Bruinders, Sylvia (2017). Grahamstown: African Humanities Program. ISBN 978-1-920033-19-4. xvii, 205 pp. Index, figures, photographs, maps. <www.nisc.co.za> ZAR 325.00.
Paula Fourie
Pages: 149-154
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Bibliography
Where Worlds Collide
Tagg, Kathleen and Petersen, Andre. (2017). Cape Town, South Africa. Table Pounding Records. TPC 004. Executive producers: Dre & Chan Music Concepts and Spotted Kat Music. Producer Kathleen Tagg. <https://taggpetersenduo.bandcamp.com/album/where-worlds-collide> Compact Disc $10.00, also available via streaming or digital download.
Kirsten Nicole Adams
Pages: 155-156
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Reports

Report
Thailand ICTM 45
Jean Kidula
Pages: 157-161
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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Contemplating African art music: a reflection on the Akin Euba Symposium and Concert
Bode Omojola
Pages: 163-171
Published online: 19 Dec 2019
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