World music books

An expert explains and analyzes the beloved art form An iconic symbol of Spain, flamenco has become a global phenomenon....  Read More >>

Illuminates how voice, faith, and hearing become intertwined with technologies of sound reproduction and mobility...  Read More >>

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According to a literary tradition of Iraq, the origin of the oud lies in the grief of Lamak, a descendent of Cain,...  Read More >>

"Sergio George es una amenaza global -Tommy Mottola, Ejecutivo Icónico de la Musica Por mucho tiempo han esperado...  Read More >>

World Music CONCISE: A Global Journey, Third Edition, explores the diversity of musical expression around the world,...  Read More >>

World Music CONCISE: A Global Journey, Third Edition, explores the diversity of musical expression around the world,...  Read More >>

""Explores this far-reaching German-based genre beyond its biggest names, emphasizing just how wide its breadth...  Read More >>

Cuban Music Counterpoints traces the continuities and ruptures in the Cuban classical music scene between 1940 and...  Read More >>

Hearing Maskanda outlines how people make sense of their world through practicing and hearing maskanda music in...  Read More >>

""A look at how Australian music legend Ed Kuepper dissolved the boundaries between independent and mainstream sectors,...  Read More >>

"""A look at how Australian music legend Ed Kuepper dissolved the boundaries between independent and mainstream...  Read More >>

"Celebrate one of the greatest and most influential jazz guitarists of all time in a new concert film collaboration...  Read More >>

"Celebrate one of the greatest and most influential jazz guitarists of all time in a new concert film collaboration...  Read More >>

Unusual, evocative non-fiction about the composer Ralph Vaughan Williams and folk, how it changed his music, our...  Read More >>

"""Using the telling example of the city of Krakow, this book discusses the situation of Romani musicians in Communist...  Read More >>

""Examines Amâalia Rodrigues's seminal international hit album, recorded live at the Paris Olympia in 1956""--  Read More >>

""Reappraises the life, musical dynamics, and philosophy of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti, and positions his...  Read More >>

""Examines Amâalia Rodrigues's seminal international hit album, recorded live at the Paris Olympia in 1956""--  Read More >>

"Louisiana State Penitentiary is one of the largest and most brutal maximum-security prisons in the United States....  Read More >>

For fans of Crying in H Mart and Priest-daddy; How a misunderstood queer biracial kid in small-town Georgia became...  Read More >>

For fans of Crying in H Mart and Priest-daddy; How a misunderstood queer biracial kid in small-town Georgia became...  Read More >>

Music and arts initiatives are often praised for their capacity to aid in the rehabilitation of refugees. However,...  Read More >>

Music and arts initiatives are often praised for their capacity to aid in the rehabilitation of refugees. However,...  Read More >>

Combining the best of Cuban Trova, Nueva Trova, Rock, and Heavy Metal, along with a love of poetry and philosophy,...  Read More >>