Dance and Traditional Music in Africa is one of the comprehensive textbooks on dance and traditional music in modern educational system. The author takes the readers through thirteen chapters of carefully selected and organised issues in Dance and Traditional Music in Africa. This book is quite readable and is written to satisfy all the needs of scholars at any level. The book takes the reader through concepts of dance in African traditional society, dance in education as well as dance in Africa traditional music. It also dwelt on traditional musical instructions, cultural heritage inherent in African music, popular music in Nigeria, elements of change in African traditional music. It finally discussed the application of music in rituals and festivals in traditional African society. It is the author's belief that the reader would find this text very useful because it provides an in-depth picture of the various issues relating to dance, music in African traditional society and application of music to rituals and festivals.
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