With Freeman Kwazdo Donkor and Abraham Adzenyah. Based on four Ghanaian rhythmic groups (Sikyi, Adowa, Gahu and Akom), this book and CD will provide drumset pla

African Rhythms is the autobiography of the important jazz pianist, composer and band leader Randy Weston. He tells of his childhood in Brooklyn, his six decade

The African Imagination in Music offers a fresh introduction to the vast and complex world of Sub-Saharan African music. Through close readings of traditional m

. An accompanying compact disk enables the reader to work closely with the sound of African speech and song discussed in the book.

An original approach to the understanding of the complete and sophisticated patterns of polyphony and polyrhythm of African music.