Publication

2009 - Schirmer Cengage Learning, Belmont, CA, USA

Language

English

Word Count

116,000 words, Guess

Page Count

464 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • LCCML3545 .W67 2006b

Description

No background or training in music? No problem. This shorter version of Worlds of Music: An Introduction to the Music of the World's Peoples is written to make music accessible. Using the case-study approach, the text presents in-depth explorations of music of several cultures from around the world. The authors all ethnomusicologists working in their fields of expertise base their discussions of music-cultures on their own fieldwork and give you a true sense of both the music and culture that created it.

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