Robert Kauffman
Biographic Data
| ID | 105371 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Kauffman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Kauffman |
| SIGNATURE | KAUFFMAN R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1965 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
African Music in Perspective
Eight Urban Musical Cultures
African Rhythm
Africa
Nigerian Music Review
The Music of Africa
The Soul of Mbira; Traditions of the Shona People of Rhodesia
The Music of Africa Series. KMA 8 through KMA 10
Black Music of Two Worlds
Masques dan; cote d'ivoire
Shona Urban Music and the Problem of Acculturation
Musical scholars often have great difficulty in studying acculturated music. It is somehow easier to deal with an older tradition which has been purified from spurious external influences over a period of years and can now be studied as a product of a particular culture. When we encounter acculturation, and there are few areas of the world where strong acculturative influences are not at work, we tend to ignore it, and retreat, instead into an et…
Musiques banda
Some Aspects of Aesthetics in the Shona Music of Rhodesia
Aesthetics is a subject that ethnomusicologists have for the most part avoided. Ambiguity in meaning and close relationship to Western philosophy have indeed made aesthetics a formidable subject to handle in relationship to non-Western cultures. Alan Merriam (1964) has dealt in some detail with the difficulty of finding Western aesthetic concepts in non-Western societies. He concludes that certain societies share some of our aesthetic
Church Law and Bantu Music
Church Law and Bantu Music
Some Aspects of Aesthetics in the Shona Music of Rhodesia
Aesthetics is a subject that ethnomusicologists have for the most part avoided. Ambiguity in meaning and close relationship to Western philosophy have indeed made aesthetics a formidable subject to handle in relationship to non-Western cultures. Alan Merriam (1964) has dealt in some detail with the difficulty of finding Western aesthetic concepts in non-Western societies. He concludes that certain societies share some of our aesthetic
Shona Urban Music and the Problem of Acculturation
Musical scholars often have great difficulty in studying acculturated music. It is somehow easier to deal with an older tradition which has been purified from spurious external influences over a period of years and can now be studied as a product of a particular culture. When we encounter acculturation, and there are few areas of the world where strong acculturative influences are not at work, we tend to ignore it, and retreat, instead into an et…
Musiques banda
The Music of Africa Series. KMA 8 through KMA 10
Black Music of Two Worlds
Masques dan; cote d'ivoire
The Soul of Mbira; Traditions of the Shona People of Rhodesia
The Music of Africa
Nigerian Music Review
Africa
Eight Urban Musical Cultures
African Rhythm
African Music in Perspective
Art (7 works) · Diverse Musicological Studies (7 works) · Music History and Culture (7 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Linguistics (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Visual arts (5 works) · Geography (4 works) · Shona (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works)