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World music a very short introduction
Title
World music [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Philip V. Bohlman.
ISBN
9780191776717 (ebook) :
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Physical Description
1 online resource (178 p.) : ill., facsim., maps, music, ports.
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Summary
World music emerged as an invention of the West from encounters with other cultures. This book draws readers into a remarkable range of these historical encounters, in which music had the power to evoke the exotic and to give voice to the voiceless.
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Very short introductions.
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Print version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 27, 2021
Series
Very short introductions
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, discography, and index.
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