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Seeing with music : the lives of 3 blind African musicians / Simon Ottenberg

Catalog Data

Author:
Ottenberg, Simon  Search this
Subject:
Kamara, Sayo  Search this
Mansaray, Muctaru  Search this
Mansaray, Marehu  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 216 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Sierra Leone
Date:
1996
C1996
Notes:
"A Samuel & Althea Stroum book."
Reviewed by Ruth Finnegan in Africa (London) 71 (1) 2001, pages 173-174 (DT1.A1 A258 AFA).
Reviewed by Bruce King in Research in African literatures (Bloomington) 32 (2) summer 2001, pages 200-202 (PL8010.R46X AFA).
Reviewed by Denis-Constant Martin (Paris) 40 (1) no. 157, 2000, pages 170-171 (DT1.C132 ANTH).
Contents:
Concepts -- The setting -- Sayo Kamara -- Muctaru Mansaray -- Marehu Mansaray -- The world of three Kututeng musicians
Topic:
Blind musicians--Biography  Search this
Mbira music--History and criticism  Search this
Music--History and criticism  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_503345