The idea of a global history of music may be traced back to the Enlightenment, and today, the question of a conceptual framework for a history of music that pay

With entries on topics ranging from non-Western instruments to distinctive rhythms of music from various countries, this one-stop resource on global music also

Scholars have long known that world music was not merely the globalized product of modern media, but rather that it connected religions, cultures, languages and

Where do ideas fit into historical accounts that take an expansive, global view of human movements and events? Teaching scholars of intellectual history to inco

Combining the approaches of ethnomusicology and music theory, Analytical Studies in World Music offers fresh perspectives for thinking about how musical sounds