Eric Charry (Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut)
Submitted: Tues, 13 February 2001
Eric Charry
Associate Professor
Department of Music
Wesleyan University
Middletown, Connecticut 06459 USA
phone: 860-685-2597 (Departmental office)
fax: 860-685-2651
e-mail: echarry@mail.wesleyan.edu
Web site: http://echarry.web.wesleyan.edu/index.html
Traditional and modern music of West Africa, especially Mali, Guinea,
Senegal, and Gambia. Focus on Mande peoples: Maninka (Malinke), and
Mandinka.
Author of:
Mande music: traditional and modern music of the Maninka and Mandinka of
western Africa. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. 500 p.