Philosophical Embodiments in Igbo Music
The omnipresence of music in the human society and its utilitarian stance in the human life make the study of its philosophical tilt a necessity. Although the functionality of music can be ascertained from a myriad of perspectives, it is in the textual content and performance practices of folk songs...
Main Author: | Ikenna Emmanuel Onwuegbuna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-02-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244015569667 |
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