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Sonic Spaces of the Karoo: The Sacred Music of a South African Coloured Community

Sonic Spaces of the Karoo: The Sacred Music of a South African Coloured Community

  • Author: Jorritsma, Marie R.

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Contents

  • Acknowledgments
  • Author's Note
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Music Examples
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: The Challenges of Inscribing Coloured Voices
  • 2. Karoo People and Places
  • 3. Hidden Transcripts: How Hymns Reveal History
  • 4. Senzeni na: Interrelationships Between the Music of Mission and Independent African Church Denominations
  • 5. Singing the "Queen's English": Church Choirs in Kroonvale
  • 6. Mothers of the Church: Women's Society Music and the Politics of Gender
  • 7. Conclusion: Reflections on Karoo Sonic Spaces
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index