Paul F. Berliner, "Mbira's Restless Dance: An Archive of Improvisation "
English | ISBN: 022662627X | 2020 | pages | PDF | 40 MB
English | ISBN: 022662627X | 2020 | pages | PDF | 40 MB
Growing out of the collaborative research of an American ethnomusicologist and Zimbabwean musician, Paul F. Berliner and Cosmas Magaya’s Mbira’s Restless Dance documents the repertory for a keyboard instrument known generally as mbira. At the heart of this work lies the analysis of the improvisatory processes that propel mbira music’s magnificent creativity.
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