Representing an "Authentic Ethnic Identity": Experiences of Sub-Saharan African Musicians in an Eastern German City

This paper focuses on how Sub-Saharan Africans present themselves as musicians in Chemnitz, an Eastern German town of around 200,000 citizens that is situated on the periphery of existing immigrant musicians' networks in Europe. Generally, immigration to Chemnitz has been rather limited; the qu...

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Main Author: Inken Carstensen-Egwuom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Exeter 2011-12-01
Series:Music and Arts in Action
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Online Access:http://musicandartsinaction.net/index.php/maia/article/view/subsaharanmusicians