Cape Town Harmonies Memory, Humour and Resilience /
Armelle Gaulier & Denis-Constant Martin.
- 1 online resource (xxvii, 337 pages) : illustrations
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-334).
part one. Memory and processes of musical appropriation. -- 1. Music behind the music : appropriation as the engine of creation -- 2. In the footsteps of the future : musical memory and reconciliation in South Africa -- part two. Nederlandsliedjies and notions of blending -- 3. The nederlandsliedjies' "uniqueness" -- 4. The meanings of blending -- part three. Moppies : humour and survival -- 5. Assembling comic songs -- 6. Behind the comic -- Conclusion : memory, resilience, identity and creolisation.
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9781928331513 1928331513
Choral societies--South Africa--Cape Town. Minstrels--South Africa--Cape Town. Music--Social aspects--History and criticism.--South Africa--Cape Town