World music : a global journey / Terry E. Miller & Andrew Shahriari.
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TextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2009Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxv, 558 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, music ; 26 cm. + 2 sound discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)ISBN: 9780415988780 (pbk.); 0415988780 (pbk.)Subject(s): World music -- History and criticismDDC classification: 780 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 780 MIL/W (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P20615 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 534-542), discography (p. 551-558), and index.
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.
Recorded examples [CD track listing]: p. 551-558.
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