World music books

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Tripping the World Fantastic: A Journey Through the Music of Our Planet

Tripping the World Fantastic: A Journey Through the...
Author: Glenn Dixon ISBN: 9781459706569 Format: Electronic book text	$23.73
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Modernity, Complex Societies, and the Alphorn

Modernity, Complex Societies, and the Alphorn
Author: Charlotte Vignau ISBN: 9780739167977 Format: Hardback	$141.95
This easily accessible book offers a pioneering study about the alphorn, its music, and its performance, based on... Read More >>

Kinesthetic City: Dance and Movement in Chinese Urban Spaces

Kinesthetic City: Dance and Movement in Chinese Urban...
Author: SanSan Kwan (Assistant Professor of Dance, Assistant Professor of Dance, University of California - Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA) ISBN: 9780199921539 Format: Paperback	$99.95
Kinesthetic City uses choreography as subject and method to explore how movement through particular spaces at precise... Read More >>

Kinesthetic City: Dance and Movement in Chinese Urban Spaces

Kinesthetic City: Dance and Movement in Chinese Urban...
Author: SanSan Kwan (Assistant Professor of Dance, Assistant Professor of Dance, University of California - Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA) ISBN: 9780199921515 Format: Hardback	$286.95
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Jazz Icons: Heroes, Myths and the Jazz Tradition

Jazz Icons: Heroes, Myths and the Jazz Tradition
Author: Tony Whyton (Dr, University of Salford) ISBN: 9781107610828 Format: Paperback	$108.68
Today, jazz history is dominated by iconic figures who have taken on an almost God-like status. Using a series of... Read More >>

Singing a Hindu Nation: Marathi Devotional Performance and Nationalism

Singing a Hindu Nation: Marathi Devotional Performance...
Author: Anna Schultz (Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology, Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA) ISBN: 9780199730834 Format: Paperback	$83.95
Singing a Hindu Nation is a study of r=ashtr=iya k=irtan, a western Indian performance medium that combines song,... Read More >>

Singing a Hindu Nation: Marathi Devotional Performance and Nationalism

Singing a Hindu Nation: Marathi Devotional Performance...
Author: Anna Schultz (Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology, Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA) ISBN: 9780199730827 Format: Hardback	$297.00
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The Color of Sound: Race, Religion, and Music in Brazil

The Color of Sound: Race, Religion, and Music in Brazil...
Author: John Burdick ISBN: 9780814709238 Format: Paperback	$64.99
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The Color of Sound: Race, Religion, and Music in Brazil

The Color of Sound: Race, Religion, and Music in Brazil...
Author: John Burdick ISBN: 9780814709221 Format: Hardback	$184.00
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Music in Mexico: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture

Music in Mexico: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture...
Author: Madrid ISBN: 9780199812806 Format: Paperback	$189.95
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Whose Spain?: Negotiating Spanish Music in Paris, 1908-1929

Whose Spain?: Negotiating Spanish Music in Paris, 1908-1929...
Author: Samuel Llano (Research Fellow, Research Fellow, University of Birmingham) ISBN: 9780199858460 Format: Hardback	$116.95
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Modernity, Complex Societies, and the Alphorn

Modernity, Complex Societies, and the Alphorn
Author: Charlotte Vignau ISBN: 9781299148901 Format: Electronic book text	$211.17
Modernity, Complex Societies, and the Alphorn provides a fascinating examination of the musical instrument the alphorn,... Read More >>

Musical Legacy of Wartime France

Musical Legacy of Wartime France
Author: Leslie A Sprout ISBN: 9781299677401 Format: Electronic book text	$171.60
For the three forces competing for political authority in France during World War II, music became the site of a... Read More >>

Musical Creativity in Restoration England

Musical Creativity in Restoration England
Author: Dr Rebecca Herissone (University of Manchester Lancaster University University of Manchester University of Manchester University of Manchester) ISBN: 9781299841888 Format: Electronic book text	$396.00
Musical Creativity in Restoration England is the first comprehensive investigation of approaches to creating music... Read More >>

Composing Dissent: Avant-Garde Music in 1960s Amsterdam

Composing Dissent: Avant-Garde Music in 1960s Amsterdam...
Author: Associate Professor Robert Adlington (University of Nottingham) ISBN: 9781299746237 Format: Electronic book text	$231.66
The 1960s saw the emergence in the Netherlands of a generation of avant-garde musicians (including figures such... Read More >>

Tony Allen

Tony Allen
Author: Tony Allen , Michael E Veal ISBN: 9781306046589 Format: Electronic book text	$224.27
Tony Allen is the autobiography of legendary Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, the rhythmic engine of Fela Kuti's Afrobeat.... Read More >>

Bohemian Baroque

Bohemian Baroque
Author: Robert G Rawson ISBN: 9781306077958 Format: Electronic book text	$250.80
Traditional polemical histories of Bohemia and Moravia identify the period from the early seventeenth to the mid-eighteenth... Read More >>

Made in Italy: Studies in Popular Music

Made in Italy: Studies in Popular Music
Author: Franco Fabbri (University of Torino, Italy) , Goffredo Plastino (Goffredo Plastino, Newcastle University, UK) ISBN: 9781306111881 Format: Electronic book text	$369.60
Made in Italy serves as a comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary... Read More >>

Redefining Hungarian Music from Liszt to Bartok

Redefining Hungarian Music from Liszt to Bartok
Author: Asst Prof Lynn M Hooker (Indiana University) ISBN: 9781299956520 Format: Electronic book text	$196.02
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Music in Germany Since 1968

Music in Germany Since 1968
Author: Alastair Williams (Keele University) ISBN: 9781299772458 Format: Undefined	$330.00
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Musical Culture of Silesia Before 1742, The: New Contexts - New Perspectives

Musical Culture of Silesia Before 1742, The: New Contexts...
Author: Pawel Gancarczyk ISBN: 9781306556545 Format: Electronic book text	$511.68
The volume includes detailed studies concerning various aspects of the musical culture of Silesia from the fifteenth... Read More >>

Vocal Music and Cultural Identity in Contemporary Music

Vocal Music and Cultural Identity in Contemporary Music...
Author: Christian Utz (University of Music and Dramatic Arts, Granz, Austria.) , Frederick Lau (University of Hawai???i at M??noa, USA University of Hawai i at M noa, USA University of Hawai i at M?noa, USA University of Hawai i at M?noa, USA University of Hawai i at M?noa, USA) ISBN: 9781283942058 Format: Electronic book text	$396.00
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Understanding Popular Music

Understanding Popular Music
Author: Roy Shuker (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand) ISBN: 9781280354717 Format: Electronic book text	$364.32
Focussing on the variety of genres that make up pop music, Roy Shuker explores key subjects which shape our experience... Read More >>

World Music (Pack): A Global Journey - eBook & MP3 Value Pack

World Music (Pack): A Global Journey - eBook & MP3 Value...
Author: Terry E Miller (Kent State University, USA) , Andrew Shahriari (Kent State University, USA) ISBN: 9781280665066 Format: Electronic book text	$435.60
Authors Terry E. Miller and Andrew Shahriari take students around the world to experience the diversity of musical... Read More >>

Sacred Music as Public Image for Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III

Sacred Music as Public Image for Holy Roman Emperor...
Author: Andrew H Weaver, Dr ISBN: 9781283367592 Format: Undefined	$356.27
Ferdinand III played a crucial role both in helping to end the Thirty Years' War and in re-establishing Habsburg... Read More >>

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