ISBN:
9780415988780
,
020389216X
,
9780415988780
,
9780203892169
Language:
English
Pages:
XXV, 558 S
,
zahlr. Ill
Additional Material:
2 CDs
Edition:
2nd ed
DDC:
780.9
Keywords:
Ethnomusicology
;
CD
;
Einführung
;
Einführung
;
Einführung
;
Musikethnologie
;
Weltmusik
;
Musikethnologie
;
Weltmusik
Description / Table of Contents:
Before the trip begins : fundamental issues -- Aural analysis : listening to the world's music -- Cultural considerations : beyond the sounds themselves -- Oceania : voices of land and sea -- South Asia : music with a spiritual dimension -- Southeast Asia : a land of bamboo and bronze -- East Asia : ancient echoes in the modern world -- The Middle East : music in the cradle of great religions -- Sub-Saharan Africa : the rhythms of community -- Europe : harmony and hierarchy -- The Caribbean : musical energy of island peoples -- Central and South America : New World recipes -- North America : diverse peoples, diverse musics -- Discovering yourself through music.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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