World music books

1287 books were found.

Foundations of Mariachi Education: Materials, Methods, and Resources

Foundations of Mariachi Education: Materials, Methods,...

Author: William Gradante
ISBN: 9781578867639
Format: Hardback
$142.95

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Yma Sumac: The Art Behind the Legend

Yma Sumac: The Art Behind the Legend

Author: Nidholas E Limansky ,  Nicholas E Limansky
ISBN: 9780979097294
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Half the range of the piano keyboard! At last a serious critical examination of the utterly unique vocalist celebrated...  Read More >>

The Book of Salsa: A Chronicle of Urban Music from the Caribbean to New York City

The Book of Salsa: A Chronicle of Urban Music from the...

Author: Jackie White ,  Frances R. Aparicio
ISBN: 9780807858592
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Presents salsa as a pan-Caribbean phenomenon, emerging in the migrations and interactions, the celebrations and...  Read More >>

The Rough Guide to Arabic Cafe

The Rough Guide to Arabic Cafe

Author: Nelli Belkind
ISBN: 9781906063177
Format: Audio
$39.47

Featuring some of the biggest names in Arabic music including Oum Kalthoum, Mahmoud Fadl and Maurice El Medioni....  Read More >>

Music in China: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture

Music in China: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture...

Author: Frederick Lau (Associate Professor of Music, Associate Professor of Music, University of Hawaii at Manoa)
ISBN: 9780195301243
Format: Mixed media product
$138.95

Music in China is one of many case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in...  Read More >>

Music in Chopin's Warsaw

Music in Chopin's Warsaw

Author: Halina Goldberg
ISBN: 9786611851408
Format: Electronic book text
$481.14

Music in Chopin's Warsaw examines the rich musical environment of Fryderyk Chopin's youth--largely unknown to the...  Read More >>

Music in Chopin's Warsaw

Music in Chopin's Warsaw

Author: Halina Goldberg (Indiana University)
ISBN: 9781281851406
Format: Electronic book text
$192.46

Music in Chopin's Warsaw examines the rich musical environment of Fryderyk Chopin's youth--largely unknown to the...  Read More >>

Music in the Andes: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture

Music in the Andes: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture...

Author: Thomas Turino (Professor of Musicology and Anthropology, Professor of Musicology and Anthropology, University of Illinois) ,  Bonnie C. Wade (Chambers Chair in Music at the University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780195306743
Format: Mixed media product
$138.95

Music in the Andes is one of many case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book...  Read More >>

Congo Gold: A Rough Guide to the World

Congo Gold: A Rough Guide to the World

Author: Dan Rosenberg ,  Martin Sinnock
ISBN: 9781906063238
Format: Audio
$21.99

The Rough Guide To Congo Gold picks out some of the best examples from rumba innovators that include Franco & OK...  Read More >>

African Art Music: Political, Social, and Cultural Factors Behind Its Development and Practice in Nigeria

African Art Music: Political, Social, and Cultural Factors...

Author: Paul Konye
ISBN: 9780773452534
Format: Hardback
$290.27

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Traveling Spirit Masters

Traveling Spirit Masters

Author: Deborah Kapchan
ISBN: 9780819568526
Format: Paperback
$76.43

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Sensors: Advancements in Modeling, Design Issues, Fabrication and Practical Applications

Sensors: Advancements in Modeling, Design Issues, Fabrication...

Author: S C Mukhopadhyay ,  R Y Huang
ISBN: 9781281861986
Format: Undefined
$551.76

Sensors are the most important component in any system and engineers in any field need to understand the fundamentals...  Read More >>

Electronic and Experimental Music: Technology, Music, and Culture

Electronic and Experimental Music: Technology, Music,...

Author: Thom Holmes
ISBN: 9786611260545
Format: Electronic book text
$665.28

Offers a treatment of the relevant history behind the marriage of technology and music that led to electronic music....  Read More >>

Engaging Contradictions

Engaging Contradictions

Author: Charles R Hale
ISBN: 9781282356177
Format: Electronic book text
$102.83

Scholars in many fields increasingly find themselves caught between the academy, with its demands for rigor and...  Read More >>

Interpreting the Musical Past: Early Music in Nineteenth Century France

Interpreting the Musical Past: Early Music in Nineteenth...

Author: Reader in Music Katharine Ellis (Royal Holloway, University of London)
ISBN: 9781281852144
Format: Electronic book text
$303.60

In an era of heightened patriotic fervor following France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, Parisians packed...  Read More >>

Have Your Say!  - Manual on the Revised European Charter on the Participation of Young People in Local and Regional Life

Have Your Say! - Manual on the Revised European Charter...

Author:
ISBN: 9781282131705
Format: Electronic book text
$76.56

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Let's Make Some Noise: Ax--And--Eacute; And the African Roots of Brazilian Popular Music

Let's Make Some Noise: Ax--And--Eacute; And the African...

Author: Clarence Bernard Henry
ISBN: 9781282485839
Format: Electronic book text
$132.00

Clarence Bernard Henry's book is a culmination of several years of field research on sacred and secular influences...  Read More >>

On Russian Music

On Russian Music

Author: Class of 1955 Professor of Music Richard Taruskin (University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9781282360822
Format: Electronic book text
$79.07

Over the past four decades, Richard Taruskin's publications have redefined the field of Russian-music study. This...  Read More >>

Traveling Spirit Masters

Traveling Spirit Masters

Author: Deborah Kapchan
ISBN: 9780819568519
Format: Hardback
$198.00

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The Rough Guide to Latin Funk

The Rough Guide to Latin Funk

Author: Pablo Yglesias
ISBN: 9781906063184
Format: Audio
$21.99

Latinos have always been funky from pulsating son montuno grooves to bouncy bugal and loping songo beats. Featuring...  Read More >>

Guitar Atlas: Cuba

Guitar Atlas: Cuba

Author: Jeff Peretz ,  Alfred Publishing
ISBN: 9780739043011
Format: Undefined
$39.47

The signature sound of Cuban music is popular throughout the world. At its heart is the clave---the underlying groove...  Read More >>

The Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil

The Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil

Author: John Armstrong
ISBN: 9781906063108
Format: Audio
$21.99

With an entertainment industry not much smaller than the United States, the scope of Brazil's musical jewels is...  Read More >>

Masters of French Music

Masters of French Music

Author: Arthur Hervey
ISBN: 9780548136416
Format: Hardback
$121.31

CONTENTS Ambroise Thomas Charles Gounod Camille Saint-Sakns Jules Massenet Ernest Reyer Alfred Bruneau Some Other...  Read More >>

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