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Box 1

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Countries, 1979; 1989

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Clippings on Senegal and Zanzibar; "African socialist systems in transition" (1989-04) from the Center for African Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Ethiopia, Mozambique, Burkina Faso)

Dates: 1979; 1989

Culture, 1982 - 1994

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Chiefly dance: clippings; programs of performances; notes; ICAMD newletter (International Centre for African Music and Dance, University of Ghana) number 1 (1994-01); "Introduction to African musici, Interim, 1972, Dworkin. Characteristics of traditional African dance;" Update (Center for AFrican Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) number 4 (1989-12); Update (Outreach...
Dates: 1982 - 1994

Languages, 1989; and no date

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Lists of words; photocopies; program for "Language and identity in Africa" (the second Internaqtional Seminar on Contemporary African Issues, Northwestern University, 1989-04-29 to 1989-04-30)

Dates: 1989; and no date

Miscellaneous, 1973-1991; and no date

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Clippings; photocopies; materials from the African-American Institute

Dates: 1973-1991; and no date

Music lecture materials, 1972; and no date

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Notes; reading notes; "Influence of Black African music on the rest of the world: some selected statements" and "African music south of the Sahara: a few statements" (Dworkin, Introduction to African music, 1972); "African music and its subtle influence on Scott Joplin's compositions" (a lecture-presentation by Carol Lems-Dworkin and Joe Wright, Richard J. Daley Center, 1982-03-24)

Dates: 1972; and no date

Music (supplemental materials)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Photocopies; "The fascination of African music," "Quiz on 'The music of Africa' by Fred Warren" and "On 'hot' rhythm in African and African-derived music" (Carol Lems-Dworkin)

Dates: 1921 - 2016

Kwasi Aduonum, 1973 - 1975

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Notated music ("Salamatu;" "O lebisebiyo"; both by Aduonoum) and "African rhythm patterns"

Dates: 1973 - 1975

Art, 1970 - 1991

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Clippings; photocopies; program for The National Dance Company of Senegal (no date); Field Museum of Natural History bulletin (May, 1985)

Dates: 1970 - 1991

Field Museum, 1994; and no date

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Guide to the Africa exhibit; program for symposium "The African presence in the Americas" (1994-03-04 to 1994-03-06); Africa discovery unit

Dates: 1994; and no date

Literature, 1973; 1985

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Information related to the conference "Ten years of African Literature: a retrospective assessment" (African Literature Association, at Northwestern University, 1985-03-20 to 1985-03-23); publisher's catalog; clipping; material related to the correspondence course "Literatures of the African peoples;" poems by George Brigars Williams

Dates: 1973; 1985

Maps and charts, 1971 - 1984

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Photocopies, clippings, notes, printouts of web pages, course syllabi, lecture handouts, corresondence, and other materials

Dates: 1971 - 1984

Folder 1

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Student exercises; photocopies; notes

Dates: 1921 - 2016

Folder 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Class handout; student exercises; photocopy; "Basic African rhythmic patterns for practice" by Daniel Avorgbedor

Dates: 1921 - 2016