Non-Western music: traditional & "classical" books

This is an instruction book on how to play the Japanese bamboo flute: the Shinobue.It includes songs from Japanese...  Read More >>

The Garifuna Music Reader is the first text to provide scholarly research of all the principal genres of music and...  Read More >>

Cape Town's public cultures can only be fully appreciated through recognition of its deep and diverse soundscape....  Read More >>

The first book-length history of an essential American music festival  Read More >>

HIP HOP from it's infancy to acceptance in and influence on mainstream culture. The most challenging questions and...  Read More >>

Looking at musical globalization and vocal music, this collection of essays studies the complex relationship between...  Read More >>

The first book-length history of an essential American music festival  Read More >>

Georgia's Music Masters is an overview of the many writers, composers, performers and producers that have provided...  Read More >>

The city of Hangzhou symbolized all of the contradictions of the declining Song Empire (960–1279). It was paramount...  Read More >>

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From the introductory Jongleurs and Minnesingers The history of the vocal music of Germany is, in some respects,...  Read More >>

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Este es un libro en el que podran encontrarse los aspectos relevantes de la evolucion del merengue y la bachata....  Read More >>

This book presents the life and times of Rev. Kumsa Boro and a selection of his Oromo folklore and cultural songs,...  Read More >>

Reflecting the recent transformation in Shostakovich studies, an international team of scholars sheds new light...  Read More >>

If you want to learn about Kpop, then get KPOP 101 to learn about korean pop. This is a fantastic guide for kpop...  Read More >>

Leonard Norman Cohen (September 21, 1934 - November 7, 2016) was a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician, poet,...  Read More >>

Awards:  Irving Lowens Award, Society for American Music (SAM), 2019 Music in American Culture Award, American Musicological...  Read More >>

Awards:  Irving Lowens Award, Society for American Music (SAM), 2019 Music in American Culture Award, American Musicological...  Read More >>

A Body of Poems, thoughts, rhymes and my own philosophy's...  Read More >>

This is a very interesting popular account of the theory of Chinese music, with numerous wood-cuts illustrating...  Read More >>

This work represents the first comparative study of the folk revival movement in Anglophone Canada and the United...  Read More >>

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A comprehensive collection of essays on the long history of Detroit music by some of America’s best-known music...  Read More >>