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The Makhweyane bow of Swaziland: music, poetics and place

This dissertation investigates how the contemporary performers of the Swazi gourd-resonated bow, the makhweyane, create music. Since David Rycroft's study of Swazi bow music in the 1960s and 1970s, little study has been devoted to this musical instrument. The makhweyane is played by a handful of peo...

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Main Author: Stacey, Cara L
Other Authors: Bruinders, Sylvia
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: College of Music 2018
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