Singing For Life: HIV/AIDS and Music in Uganda

Contents

• Foreword by Jim Wooten, Acknowledgments, Acronyms Used in the Text, Recorded Selections on the Compact Disc, List of Figures, Orthography,
• Prelude "Those Who Do Not Listen to Our Songs and Change Their Behavior Will Land in Problems",
• Introduction "Music Is Taken as a Medicine": Singing for Life in a Time of AIDS,
• Chapter 1 : HIV/AIDS, Jackfruit, and Banana Weevils: Music and Medical Interventions in Uganda, Interlude 1: Florence Kumunhyu's Testimony,
• Chapter 2 : "What You Sing Nourishes Your Body Like Food", Interlude 2: "Our Problems Are Bigger than AIDS": A Conversation with Dr. Alex Muganzi Muganga,
• Chapter 3 : "No One Will Listen to Us Unless We Bring Our Drums!": AIDS and Women's Music Performance in Uganda, Interlude 3: "Stick to One Person": Nawaikoke Village Women's Ensemble,
• Chapter 4 : "Today We Have Naming of Parts": Languaging AIDS Through Music, Interlude 4: Excerpts from an Interview with the Bukato Youth Fellowship,
• Chapter 5 : "Singing in a Language AIDS Can Hear": Music, AIDS, and Religion, Interlude 5: Conversation with Faustus Baziri,
• Chapter 6 : Re-Memorying Memory: HIV/AIDS and the Performance of Cultural Memory, Interlude 6: TASO Drama Group Testimonies,
• Conclusion "Getting the Message Across Without Music Is Sometimes Shaky", Afterword, Appendix, Notes, Works Cited,
• Index