World music books

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The Creative Echo Chamber: Contemporary Music Production in Kingston, Jamaica

The Creative Echo Chamber: Contemporary Music Production...

Author: Dennis O. Howard
ISBN: 9789766378943
Format: Paperback
$64.56

Explores the unique nature of popular music production in Jamaica, which, though successful, runs counter to the...  Read More >>

Dagars & Dhrupad: Divine Legacy

Dagars & Dhrupad: Divine Legacy

Author: Humra Quraishi
ISBN: 9789383098750
Format: Hardback
$64.69

Dagars & Dhrupad: Divine Legacy gives glimpses of the rich heritage of this haunting form of music that has enthralled...  Read More >>

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Protest Music After Fukushima

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Protest Music...

Author: Noriko Manabe (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780199334698
Format: Paperback
$91.95

Since the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, antinuclear activism has swelled into one of the most popular...  Read More >>

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Protest Music After Fukushima

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Protest Music...

Author: Noriko Manabe (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780199334681
Format: Hardback
$381.00

Since the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, antinuclear activism has swelled into one of the most popular...  Read More >>

The Course of Mexican Music

The Course of Mexican Music

Author: Janet Sturman
ISBN: 9781138843097
Format: Paperback
$114.00

The Course of Mexican Music provides students with a cohesive introductory understanding of the scope and influence...  Read More >>

The Course of Mexican Music

The Course of Mexican Music

Author: Janet Sturman
ISBN: 9781138843080
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The Course of Mexican Music provides students with a cohesive introductory understanding of the scope and influence...  Read More >>

Made in Latin America: Studies in Popular Music

Made in Latin America: Studies in Popular Music

Author: Julio Mendívil (University of Hildesheim, Germany) ,  Christian Spencer Espinosa
ISBN: 9780415715737
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Made in Latin America serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary...  Read More >>

Thirty Years of Musical Life in London, 1870-1900

Thirty Years of Musical Life in London, 1870-1900

Author: Hermann Klein
ISBN: 9781347237861
Format: Hardback
$79.07

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 10: Genres: Middle East and North Africa

Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World,...

Author: Richard C. Jankowsky (Tufts University, USA) ,  David Horn (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781501311468
Format: Hardback
$540.00

The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music Volume 10 is one of six volumes within the ‘Genre' strand of the series....  Read More >>

Composing for Japanese Instruments

Composing for Japanese Instruments

Author: Minoru Miki ,  Marty Marty Regan (Customer)
ISBN: 9781580465526
Format: Paperback
$105.47

A practical but scholarly guide to Japanese instruments by one of the country's leading composers.  Read More >>

Balkan Fascination: Creating an Alternative Music Culture in America

Balkan Fascination: Creating an Alternative Music Culture...

Author: Mirjana Lausevic (Professor of Ethnomusicology, Professor of Ethnomusicology, University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9780190269425
Format: Paperback
$70.95

In Balkan Fascination, ethnomusicologist Mirjana Lausevic, a native of the Balkans, investigates this remarkable...  Read More >>

Brazilian Popular Music and Globalization

Brazilian Popular Music and Globalization

Author: Charles A. Perrone ,  Christopher Dunn
ISBN: 9781138169142
Format: Hardback
$389.00

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Making Aboriginal Men and Music in Central Australia

Making Aboriginal Men and Music in Central Australia...

Author: Ase Ottosson ,  Ease Ottosson
ISBN: 9781474224628
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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Mongolian Film Music: Tradition, Revolution and Propaganda

Mongolian Film Music: Tradition, Revolution and Propaganda...

Author: Lucy M. Rees
ISBN: 9781472446237
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Modernity's Ear: Listening to Race and Gender in World Music

Modernity's Ear: Listening to Race and Gender in World...

Author: Roshanak Kheshti
ISBN: 9781479817863
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Inside the global music industry and the racialized and gendered assumptions we make about what we hear Fearing...  Read More >>

Modernity's Ear: Listening to Race and Gender in World Music

Modernity's Ear: Listening to Race and Gender in World...

Author: Roshanak Kheshti
ISBN: 9781479867011
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Inside the global music industry and the racialized and gendered assumptions we make about what we hear Fearing...  Read More >>

Plunky

Plunky

Author: James Plunky Branch
ISBN: 9781887276450
Format: Paperback
$33.02

Includes discography (pages 448-450) and appendices.  Read More >>

Connect Access Card for World Music: Traditions and Transformations

Connect Access Card for World Music: Traditions and...

Author: Michael Bakan (FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
ISBN: 9781259434051
Format: Online resource
$132.00

From jeliya to cha cha cha, Shandong to sean nos, and the Beatles and beleganjur to Bollywood and belly dance, the...  Read More >>

Remixing Reggaetón: The Cultural Politics of Race in Puerto Rico

Remixing Reggaetón: The Cultural Politics of Race in...

Author: Petra R. Rivera-Rideau
ISBN: 9780822359647
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Petra R. Rivera-Rideau shows how the popular music style reggaetón offers a space for Puerto Rican musicians to...  Read More >>

Performing Nostalgia: Migration Culture and Creativity in South Albania

Performing Nostalgia: Migration Culture and Creativity...

Author: Eckehard Pistrick ,  Professor Keith Howard
ISBN: 9781472449535
Format: Hardback
$284.00

How do migrants express and imagine themselves through musical practice? How does music help them to construct social...  Read More >>

Noise Uprising: The Audiopolitics of a World Musical Revolution

Noise Uprising: The Audiopolitics of a World Musical...

Author: Michael Denning
ISBN: 9781781688564
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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The Gift of One

The Gift of One

Author: J S Messina
ISBN: 9781681879604
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Joseph's spiritual epiphany began Spring 1996, when he experienced a loss in a tragic event. He was 35 when he discovered...  Read More >>

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