LAMELOFONES

Description

Thematic work concerning the most comprehensive comparative study to date on lamellophones Mozambique, Angola and Guinea-Bissau. This book includes the scientific evaluation of a fascinating collection of the National Museum of Ethnology in Lisbon on lamellophones Mozambique, Angola and Guinea-Bissau. Leslamellophones are a class of native musical instruments of Sub-Saharan Africa. They are a testament to the impressive technological evolution that took place on this continent in the pre-colonial era. This book is also a testament to four decades of cooperation with anthropologists and ethnomusicologists Portuguese in the fields of anthropology, history, linguistics and ethnomusicology. Are also included in this book are some photos of the author’s research work in the field, often the same areas where some of these instruments came.