Music in Central Java

Music in Central Java
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015068830283
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Book Synopsis Music in Central Java by : Benjamin Elon Brinner

Download or read book Music in Central Java written by Benjamin Elon Brinner and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2008 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume describes the adventures of two central characters - John, an American student who travels to Java, and Joko, a Javanese musician. Their adventures and exploits lead them through Javanese society and as they travel they explore the variety and range of instruments and performance styles throughout central Java.


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