World music books

Includes a new chapter on John Cage. Alex Ross’s award-winning international best-seller, ‘The Rest...  Read More >>

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Excursions in World Music is a comprehensive introductory textbook to the musics of the world, creating a panoramic...  Read More >>

This book shows the influence of medieval musical manuscripts on the articulation of national identity in Enlightenment...  Read More >>

""English abstracts of the German essays"": p. [371]-382.  Read More >>

Performing Pain considers how musical works by late 20th-century avant-garde composers engage with Cold War memory...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

The Huron Indian Carol (also known as The Huron Carol and 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime) is generally considered...  Read More >>

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The people of Buenos Aires, Argentina, were surveyed over a ten-year span in bars and tango clubs. The results,...  Read More >>

By combining details of ancient Middle Eastern Musical Maqam teachings and the physics of Just Intonation, which...  Read More >>

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Divine Inspirations explores the world of Islam in the music of Indonesia. Eleven chapters by an international...  Read More >>

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing...  Read More >>

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For most musicians and musicologists in the West, traditional Albanian music remains an obscure subject, even though...  Read More >>

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Takes students on a global journey of musical and cultural discovery, exploration, and experience. Through case...  Read More >>

In May 1968, France teetered on the brink of revolution as a series of student protests spiraled into the largest...  Read More >>

Music education and identity in an international context  Read More >>