Kenyan Music - Bibliography


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Hyslop, Graham
Musical Instruments of East Africa: 1. Kenya
Dar es Salaam?, Tanzania: 1974?. The book was accompanied by a music cassette (PKLP102).

Kaka, Kiruja
Lyrical Choreography - the Culture of Lyric Dance: An Art Form of Drama/Theatre Education
Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya Drama/Theatre and Education Association (KDEA), 1997

Kakoma, George W.
Musical Traditions of East Africa
In "Yaoundé: African Music: Meeting in Yaoundé (Cameroon), 23-27 February 1970". UNESCO, Paris, 1972

Kavyu, P.N.
Traditional Musical Instruments of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya Literature Bureau, 1980.

Mbaki-Katana, Solomon
Songs of East Africa: Book 1
London, UK: Macmillan, 1965

Senoga-Zake, George
Folk Music of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya: Uzima Press, 1986.

Senoga-Zake, George; Eldon, Kathy
Making Music in Kenya (children's book)
Nairobi, Kenya: Macmillan, 1981

Wahome, John Kamenyi
Learning Music: An ABC of Music for Pupils and Teachers
Nairobi, Kenya: Jemisik Cultural Books, 1971 (1st ed.), 1984, 1988 (2nd ed.)

Wahome, John Kamenyi
Musical Instruments: A Resource Book on Traditional Musical instruments of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya: Jemisik Cultural Books, 1986.

Wahome, John Kamenyi
Songs of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya: East African Publishing House, 1981 (corrected; 1st edition 1970)


 
 
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