Playing with Identities in Contemporary Music in Africa

Abstract

PM 1. Bishoff 1994.2. The origins of jazz-though thoroughly disputed, is but one of the many examples of how the transatlanic exchange has made its mark on Western music.3. Kirschenblatt-Gimblett 1995. 4. Examples are for instance the early ethnographic work done by anthropologist Clyde Mitchell, who later produced the book "The Kalela Dance" in 1954.5