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World music : a global journey / Terry E. Miller and Andrew Shahriari.

Title
World music : a global journey / Terry E. Miller and Andrew Shahriari.
Author
Miller, Terry E.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2006.

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Additional Authors
Shahriari, Andrew C.
Description
xii, 460 p. : ill.; 26 cm. +
Subject
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Etnomusicologie
  • Ethnomusicologie
  • Music > history
  • Anthropology
  • Culture
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Compact discs.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-433 ), and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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.
  • On CD's: Cd 1. Oceania ; South Asia ; Southeast Asia ; East Asia ; The Middle East ; Sub-Saharan Africa -- CD 2. Sub-Saharan Africa continued ; Europe ; Caribbean ; Central and South America ; North America.
ISBN
  • 0415968925 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780415968928 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2005025908
OCLC
61463693
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library