Jorritsma, Marie R.

Sonic spaces of the Karoo the sacred music of a South African coloured community / [electronic resource] : Marie Jorritsma. - Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011. - xviii, 201 p. : ill., maps. - African soundscapes . - African soundscapes. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-189) and index.

Introduction : the challenges of inscribing coloured voices -- Karoo people and places -- Hidden transcripts : how hymns reveal history -- Senzeni na : interrelationships between the music of mission and independent African church denominations -- Singing the "Queen's English" : church choirs in Kroonvale -- Mothers of the church : women's society music and the politics of gender -- Conclusion : reflections on Karoo sonic spaces.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Church music--South Africa--Graaff-Reinet.
Church music--Protestant churches.
Colored people (South Africa)--Music--History and criticism.--South Africa--Graaff-Reinet


Graaff-Reinet (South Africa)--Social life and customs.


Electronic books.

ML3151.S687 / G73 2011eb

782.27/08905960068754

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