Yaya Diallo, Mitchell K. Hall

The Healing Drum

African Wisdom Teachings

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Produktbeschreibung

In the personal story of internationally acclaimed drummer Yaya Diallo we see the power of music as a sacred, healing force in West African culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
• Original edition
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 1989
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9780892812561
• ISBN-10: 0892812567
• Artikelnr.: 21624943

Autorenporträt

Born and raised in Mali, West Africa into the Minianka (Bamana) tribe, Yaya Diallo learned to play balafon and hand drums under the instruction of his grandfather and spiritual mentor, Nangape.

Inhaltsangabe

The Healing Drum
African Wisdom Teachings
Preface and Acknowledgments
Part 1: Those Who Refuse the Master
Introduction, Mitchell Hall
1. Birth of a Fool
2. Family Life
3. Village Life
4. The Elders
5. Knowledge
6. Initiations and Secret Societies
Part 2: The Healing Drum
Introduction, Mitchell Hall
7. Musical Instruments
8. The Minianka Musicians Apprenticeship
9. Music, Work, and Dance
10. School
11. Rituals and Celebrations
12. Music and Healing
13. Two Cultures
14. The Healing Drum Today
Pronunciation Key and Glossary of Minianka Terms
Selected Bibliography
Index
About the Authors
Audiocassette Ordering Information