Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
World music World music Terry E. Miller,Andrew Shahriari The second edition of World Music: A Global Journey introduces students to the diversity of musical expression around the world. It takes the reader across the globe to experience cultural traditions… OL120228W
Island musics Island musics Kevin Dawe "There are a number of problems common to all island societies that vary in significance depending on an island's size, demographics and its proximity to the mainland. Problems include remoteness and… OL18462839W
Global Minstrels Global Minstrels Elijah Wald Global Minstrels: The World of World Music introduces today's leading performers from around the world. From urban nightclubbers dancing to salsa to suburbanites relaxing with Cuban and Brazilian me… OL1982332W
How music dies (or lives) How music dies (or lives) Ian Brennan All recordings document life, arising from a specific time and place, and if that place is artificial, the results will be as well. Culled from a lifetime of learning through failure and designed to … OL20028098W
Popular Music in Southeast Asia Popular Music in Southeast Asia Bart Barentdregt From the 1920s on, popular music in Southeast Asia was a mass-audience phenomenon that drew new connections between indigenous musical styles and contemporary genres from elsewhere to create new, hyb… OL20927172W
Les musiques du monde Les musiques du monde Olivier Cathus 310 pages : 23 cm OL23850148W
A listen to world music A listen to world music Jennifer Reed This book covers ethnomusicology, the study of world music. It explores music from all over the world, steeped in the history and traditions of the people who make it, from Latin America to the Celti… OL24282644W