The Power Of Black Music

Paperback / softback. New. Bold and original, The Power of Black Music offers a new way of listening to the music of black America, and appreciating its profound contribution to all American music.

Oxford University Press, 1995. Softcover. New.

Oxford University Press, 1995. Softcover. New.

Hardback. New. Floyd has written a path-breaking book on the development of African-American music and its influence in America. He shows how African myths and ritual - especially the "ring-shout" dances that were ubiquitous in West Africa - have underlain the development of all black music in America. It puts black music - and American music in general… Read more about this item

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Power of Black Music: Interpreting Its History from Africa to the United States.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Power of Black Music: Interpreting Its History from Africa to the United States.