| Description |
xii, 460 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm + 2 audio discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-433 ), and index. |
| Contents |
Before the trip begins : fundamental issues -- Aural analysis : listening to the world's music -- Cultural considerations : beyond the sounds themselves -- Oceania : voices of land and sea -- South Asia : music with a spiritual dimension -- Southeast Asia : a land of bamboo and bronze -- East Asia : ancient echoes in the modern world -- The Middle East : music in the cradle of great religions -- Sub-Saharan Africa : the rhythms of community -- Europe : harmony and hierarchy -- The Caribbean : musical energy of island peoples -- Central and South America : New World recipes -- North America : diverse peoples, diverse musics -- Discovering yourself through music. |
| Subject |
Ethnomusicology.
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Ethnomusicology. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Shahriari, Andrew C.
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| ISBN |
0415968925 paperback alkaline paper |
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