Ames, David
David Ames is Professor Emeritus in the Anthropology Department at San Francisco State University. He earned his Ph.D. from Northwestern University in 1953. Professor Ames’ interests include Sociology of Music and the Arts, Anthropology of Contemporary Life, Afro-American Cultures, and West Africa.
Archive call number: Tapes 1047-1050
4 sound tape reels: Field recordings made by David Ames in Nigeria. Contents: multiple examples of instrumental and vocal Hausa music.