Music, Sound, and Documentary Film in the Global South - Hardcover

by Christopher L. Ballengee (Editor), Andre Bagoo (Contribution by), Miki Brunou (Contribution by)

Through close readings of documentary film soundscapes, the essays in Music, Sound, and Documentary Film in the Global South provide new perspectives on the sonic dimension of nonfiction film outside the European-American mainstream.

Author Biography

Christopher L. Ballengee is an ethnomusicologist based in Poland, where he works as an academic editor and English teacher. He is director of the feature-length documentary film Sweet Tassa: Music of the Indian Caribbean Diaspora (2019) and author of numerous articles on music in Trinidad and Tobago. Cover image: Richard Williams