African Rhythms

African Rhythms
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 350
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ISBN-10 : 9780822393108
ISBN-13 : 0822393107
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Book Synopsis African Rhythms by : Randy Weston

Download or read book African Rhythms written by Randy Weston and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2010-10-05 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 decades long musical career, his time living in Morocco, and his lifelong quest to learn about the musical and cultural traditions of Africa.


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