The seven ages of music : the magic of African music / Presented by the Schadeberg Movie Co. ; produced by Claudia Schadeberg ; directed by Jurgen Schadeberg.

Traces the evolution of Africa's music, particularly South African music, from early tribal songs to the modern pop sounds of groups like Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Hugh Masekela. Covers seven phases of development which mirror the history of an entire people. Looks at the relationship between Afri...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Schadeberg Movie Company
Street Beat Dance Company
Other Authors: Schadeberg, Claudia (Producer)
Schadeberg, Jurgen, 1931-2020 (Director)
Phetoe, David (Presenter)
Beynon, Richard, 1928-
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2006], ©1992.
Subjects:
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Music > Africa > History and criticism.
Music > South Africa > History and criticism.
Folk music > South Africa > History and criticism.
Jazz > History and criticism.
African Americans > Music.
Folk music.
Jazz.
Music.
Africa.
South Africa.
Documentary films.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Music.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Magic of African music
Format: Video DVD

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