Music: An Appreciation, Brief 7th Edition (Kamien)

Chapter 2: Music In Sub-Saharan Africa

Image Library

Arts of Africa
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHafrica.html

Gwandusu (mother-and-child) display figure, Bamana
http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/view1.asp?dep=5&item=1979%2E206%2E121

Seated Couple, Dogon
http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/view1.asp?dep=5&full=1&item=1977%2E394%2E15

Mbira, the thumb piano of the Shona people
http://www.mbira.org/instrument.html

http://www.zambuko.com/mbira.html

http://www.afropop.org/explore/style_info/ID/60/Mbira/

African drumming, including instruments, makers, rhythms, sound files, and photos
http://www.dancedrummer.com/trad.html

The West African Djembe (Jembe), including resource guides, performances and groups
http://djembe.org/

http://echarry.web.wesleyan.edu/jembearticle/

West African musical instruments, including craftsmen and fabrication
http://www.aatmidjembe.com/societ/index/angindex.htm

The West African Kora, this instrument, the land and its people
http://www.coraconnection.com/