Non-Western music: traditional & "classical" books

1027 books were found.

Berber Culture on the World Stage: From Village to Video

Berber Culture on the World Stage: From Village to Video...

Author: Jane E. Goodman
ISBN: 9780253346292
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Explores Berber cultural identity and performance in Algeria, France, and on the world music scene.  Read More >>

Palestinian Arab Music: A Maqam Tradition in Practice

Palestinian Arab Music: A Maqam Tradition in Practice...

Author: Dalia Cohen ,  Ruth Katz
ISBN: 9780226112992
Format: Paperback
$155.95

Sound disc consists of digitally remastered musical selections originally recorded by the authors.  Read More >>

Palestinian Arab Music: A Maqam Tradition in Practice

Palestinian Arab Music: A Maqam Tradition in Practice...

Author: Dalia Cohen ,  Ruth Katz
ISBN: 9780226112985
Format: Hardback
$323.95

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Ethnic Rhytms for Electric Guitar

Ethnic Rhytms for Electric Guitar

Author: Jean Marc Belkadi
ISBN: 9780634090554
Format: Undefined
$47.49

(Musicians Institute Press). Acclaimed guitarist Jean Marc Belkadi takes you on a musical expedition around the...  Read More >>

Machiavelli in Brussels: The Art of Lobbying the EU: A Study of Its Elements and Structure

Machiavelli in Brussels: The Art of Lobbying the EU:...

Author: Arlette de Leeuw ,  A. de Leeuw
ISBN: 9789053567654
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Princes Amongst Men: Journeys With Gypsy Musicians

Princes Amongst Men: Journeys With Gypsy Musicians

Author: Garth Cartwright
ISBN: 9781852428778
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Weaving historical fact, mythic tales and contemporary voices, 'Princes Amongst Men' recounts a Balkan odyssey in...  Read More >>

The Encyclopedia of Native Music: More Than a Century of Recordings from Wax Cylinder to the Internet

The Encyclopedia of Native Music: More Than a Century...

Author: Brian Wright-McLeod
ISBN: 9780816524488
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Want the word on Buffy Sainte-Marie? Looking for the best powwow recordings? Wondering what else Jim Pepper cut...  Read More >>

Flamenco Guitar Method Vol. 2: For Teaching and Private Study

Flamenco Guitar Method Vol. 2: For Teaching and Private...

Author: Gerhard Graf-martinez
ISBN: 9783795757694
Format: Undefined
$131.87

(Schott). Gerhard Graf-Martinez is a passionate flamenco guitarist and teacher. The wealth of his knowledge is captured...  Read More >>

The Encyclopedia of Native Music: More Than a Century of Recordings from Wax Cylinder to the Internet

The Encyclopedia of Native Music: More Than a Century...

Author: Brian Wright-McLeod
ISBN: 9780816524471
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Want the word on Buffy Sainte-Marie? Looking for the best powwow recordings? Wondering what else Jim Pepper cut...  Read More >>

Flamenco Guitar Method Vol. 1: For Teaching and Private Study

Flamenco Guitar Method Vol. 1: For Teaching and Private...

Author: Gerhard Graf-martinez
ISBN: 9783795757687
Format: Undefined
$131.87

(Schott). Gerhard Graf-Martinez is a passionate flamenco guitarist and teacher. The wealth of his knowledge is captured...  Read More >>

World Musics in Context: A Comprehensive Survey of the World's Major Musical Cultures

World Musics in Context: A Comprehensive Survey of the...

Author: Peter Fletcher ,  Laurence Picken (Fellow of the British Academy; Honorary Fellow, Fellow of the British Academy; Honorary Fellow, Jesus College, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780195175073
Format: Paperback
$160.95

In part a compendium of information currently available, in part a dialectical examination of musical causation...  Read More >>

Making Music in the Polish Tatras Making Music in the Polish Tatras: Tourists, Ethnographers, and Mountain Musicians Tourists, Ethnographers, and Mountain Musicians

Making Music in the Polish Tatras Making Music in the...

Author: Cooley Timothy J
ISBN: 9780253002549
Format: Electronic book text
$100.98

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Music Club Programs From All Nations

Music Club Programs From All Nations

Author: Arthur Elson
ISBN: 9781417995967
Format: Paperback
$65.87

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1907 Original Publisher: Ditson Subjects: Concerts...  Read More >>

Old-Time Music and Dance: Community and Folk Revival

Old-Time Music and Dance: Community and Folk Revival...

Author: John Bealle
ISBN: 9781282072671
Format: Electronic book text
$52.67

Tells the history of the Bloomington Old-Time Music and Dance Group - how it was formed, how it evolved its unique...  Read More >>

Sound Clash: Jamaican Dancehall Culture at Large

Sound Clash: Jamaican Dancehall Culture at Large

Author: C. Cooper
ISBN: 9781403964243
Format: Paperback
$169.00

Cooper also demonstrates the ways in which the language of dancehall culture, often devalued as mere 'noise,' articulates...  Read More >>

Sound Clash: Jamaican Dancehall Culture at Large

Sound Clash: Jamaican Dancehall Culture at Large

Author: C. Cooper
ISBN: 9781403964250
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Cooper also demonstrates the ways in which the language of dancehall culture, often devalued as mere 'noise,' articulates...  Read More >>

Gamelan: The Traditional Sounds of Indonesia

Gamelan: The Traditional Sounds of Indonesia

Author: Henry Spiller
ISBN: 9781851095063
Format: Hardback
$158.40

This is an introduction to the familiar music of Indonesia - both as sounds and cultural phenomena. It examines...  Read More >>

Dhrupad: Tradition and Performance in Indian Music

Dhrupad: Tradition and Performance in Indian Music

Author: Ritwik Sanyal ,  Richard Widdess
ISBN: 9780754603795
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Dhrupad is believed to be the oldest style of classical vocal music performed today in North India. This detailed...  Read More >>

Excursions in African American Popular Music

Excursions in African American Popular Music

Author: Christopher Corley
ISBN: 9780757513565
Format: Paperback
$184.67

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Musical Instruments: History, Technology, and Performance of Instruments of Western Music

Musical Instruments: History, Technology, and Performance...

Author: Murray Campbell ,  Clive Greated
ISBN: 9780198165040
Format: Hardback
$932.00

Musical Instruments presents a survey to explain how Western musical instruments work, how they developed historically,...  Read More >>

Thai Classical Singing: Its History, Musical Characteristics and Transmission

Thai Classical Singing: Its History, Musical Characteristics...

Author: Dusadee Swangviboonpong ,  Professor Keith Howard
ISBN: 9780754607908
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Because of the paucity of European-language studies of Thai classical singing the author has made this study particularly...  Read More >>

Earth Rhythms Catalog, Volume 1: Ethnic Rhythms of Africa, Brazil, Caribbean & Latin America

Earth Rhythms Catalog, Volume 1: Ethnic Rhythms of Africa,...

Author:
ISBN: 9780786671557
Format: Mixed media product
$52.67

Featured here are a total of 94 traditional rhythms (and variations) of Africa, Brazil, the Caribbean and Latin...  Read More >>

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