Dancing Prophets : Musical Experience In Tumbuka Healing.

Dancing Prophets : Musical Experience In Tumbuka Healing.

Friedson, Steven M.

(Chicago Studies In Ethnomusicology)

Univ. Chicago Press  ©1996



Shows that the musical sounds during healing and other rituals are not just ac companiments "but the very substance of a sacred clinical reality. This aspect of Tumbuka life - the sheer intensity of musical experience in a clinical set- ting - is the connecting thread that runs throughout this book." Illustrated.

xix, 239 p.; 23 cm.
Paper
ISBN: 0226265021
ISBN13: 9780226265025

Dancing Prophets : Musical Experience In Tumbuka Healing.

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