Analytical Studies in World Music

Analytical Studies in World Music
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 456
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ISBN-10 : 0198039581
ISBN-13 : 9780198039587
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Book Synopsis Analytical Studies in World Music by : Michael Tenzer

Download or read book Analytical Studies in World Music written by Michael Tenzer and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2006-05-25 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining the approaches of ethnomusicology and music theory, Analytical Studies in World Music offers fresh perspectives for thinking about how musical sounds are shaped, arranged, and composed by their diverse makers worldwide. Eleven inspired, insightful, and in-depth explanations of Iranian sung poetry, Javanese and Balinese gamelan music, Afro-Cuban drumming, flamenco, modern American chamber music, and a wealth of other genres create a border-erasing compendium of ingenious music analyses. Selections on the companion website are carefully matched with extensive transcriptions and illuminating diagrams in every chapter. Opening rich cross-cultural perspectives on music, this volume addresses the practical needs of students and scholars in the contemporary world of fusions, contact, borrowing, and curiosity about music everywhere.


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