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Worlds of Music: Introduction to the Music of the World's People

Door Jeff Todd Titon

Categorie	Algemeen Muziek
Boeknummer	#353026-XE20
Titel	Worlds of Music: Introduction to the Music of the World's People
Auteur	Todd Titon, Jeff (general editor)
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	London etc. : Prentice Hall International
Jaar van uitgave	1992
ISBN10	0028726022
ISBN13	9780028726021
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original blue cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illusrated with b/w photographs, musical charts, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Worlds of Music is a unique introduction to ethnomusicology, the ideal text with which to experience and understand the meanings of music in the lives of diverse human communities. Writing about cultures they have studied at first hand, the authors describe and analyze the indigenous musics of Africa, North and South America, Eastern Europe, India, Indonesia, and Japan. They also show how ethnomusicologists "get inside" a culture to document its music. Free from excessive jargon and assuming no formal musical background, Worlds of Music conveys the excitement of ethnomusicology by focusing in depth on the music of a small number of representative groups; looks at music both on its own terms and as a human activity in diverse historical, social, and cultural contexts; features fas... (Lees verder)cinating biographies and oral histories of musicians in diverse cultures; includes many original photographs, drawings, and transcriptions of musical examples; and encourages active student involvement by showing how a beginner may document, play, and even build the instruments used in the music of another culture.
Pagina's	469
Conditie	Goed — Small stamp on title page; small blak permannt marker line on bottom cut.
Prijs	€ 10,00

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