World music [ a global journey

Introduces students to the diversity of musical expression around the world. This title takes the reader across the globe to experience cultural traditions that challenge the ear, the mind, and the spirit. It presents a systematic study of varied traditions in a non-technical language accessible to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miller, Terry E. (Author), Shahriari, Andrew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge , c2009
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:NetLibrary
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Summary:Introduces students to the diversity of musical expression around the world. This title takes the reader across the globe to experience cultural traditions that challenge the ear, the mind, and the spirit. It presents a systematic study of varied traditions in a non-technical language accessible to various enthusiasts of world music and culture
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 558 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p 534-542) and index
ISBN:020389216X (electronic bk.)
9780203892169 (electronic bk.)
9780415988780