Tuning the kingdom: Kawuugulu musical performance, politics, and storytelling in Buganda

Examines how the Kawuugulu Clan-Royal Musical Ensemble uses musical performance and storytelling to manage, structure, model, and legitimize power relations among the Baganda people of south-central Uganda

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Main Author: Kafumbe, Damascus (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY University of Rochester Press 2018
Series:Eastman/Rochester studies in ethnomusicology
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Summary:Examines how the Kawuugulu Clan-Royal Musical Ensemble uses musical performance and storytelling to manage, structure, model, and legitimize power relations among the Baganda people of south-central Uganda
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Preface: a kingdom in and out of tune -- Introduction: Kawuugulu musical performance, politics, and storytelling -- The Kawuugulu clan-royal music and dance ensemble -- Kawuugulu and intra-clan politics -- Kawuugulu and royal politics -- Kawuugulu and inter-clan politics -- Conclusion: a performative constitution
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxviii, 151 Seiten)
ISBN:9781787442481
DOI:10.1017/9781782046844

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