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Neo-traditional popular music in East Africa since 1945

Bibliographic Data

ID4305318
AuthorsGerhard Kubik (corresponding author)
Year1981
Volume1
Pages83-104
Publication date1981-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePopular Music (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0261-1430 • E-ISSN: 1474-0095
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0261143000000933
OpenAlexW2102758347
LanguageEN
Citations received22
References cited6

Since 1945 the musical scene in East Africa has been characterised by a series of important developments which ran parallel to an extensive political-cultural change of consciousness. All the musical forms which arose in this connection were 'popular' in the sense that they were appreciated by broad sections of society

Aesthetics · Art · Consciousness · Literature · Musical · Political consciousness · Political science · Politics · Popular music · African history and culture studies · African studies and sociopolitical issues · History · Law · Music History and Culture · Psychology

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Unique citing works22
Citations per year0,61
Citation span1990 - 2025 (36)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 21
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