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African Rhythm and African Sensibility
Published in Audio Cassette by University of Chicago Press (Trd) (1981)
Author: John Miller Chernoff
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the classic
this is THE classic on african music. you will find it listed in the bibliographies of almost any serious study that came later. it is in-depth and comprehensive. if you want to get just one: this is it.

The heart beats ...
This book's sweetness, modesty, humor and graceful scholarship honors one of the world's greatest achievements. It's about drumming, and life.

One of the Classics
This is a remarkable work that fits African music into its cultural context and is consistently provocative and enlightening. It's a world music classic, along with such studies as "The Latin Tinge," "The Brazilian Sound" and "Catch a Fire."

Hustling Is Not Stealing: Stories of an African Bar Girl
Published in Hardcover by University of Chicago Press (2003)
Author: John Miller Chernoff
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