Bill Banfield

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Representing Black Music Culture

Then, Now, and When Again?

Beschreibung

In this collection of essays, interviews, and profiles, William Banfield reflects on his life as a musician and educator, weaving together pieces of cultural criticism that pay homage to artists who have created and sustained Black music for more than 40 years.

Autor

William C. Banfield is professor of Africana Studies/Music and Society at Berklee College of Music. A composer, jazz guitarist, and recording artist, he has been hired by the Quincy Jones Foundation to head up a national team to write a new American Popular Music national curriculum. He is the author of Musical Landscapes in Color: Conversations with Black American Composers (Scarecrow, 2003), Black Notes: Essays of a Musician Writing in a Post-Album Age (Scarecrow, 2004), and Cultural Codes: Makings of a Black Music Philosophy (Scarecrow, 2010).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scarecrow Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 455g
• ISBN-13: 9780810877863
• ISBN-10: 0810877864
• Artikelnr.: 33397056