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Music online. Contemporary world music
Title
Music online. Contemporary world music.
Publication
Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2007-
Physical Description
1 online resource
Extent
Began in 2007.
Local Notes
Primary remote access for Yale University authorized users is through EZproxy; resource may also be accessed through Yale's Virtual Private Network (VPN).
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on contents viewed on July 13, 2015; title from home page.
Part of the database: Music & performing arts. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Provides streaming access to world music, with a focus on contemporary genres such as reggae, worldbeat, neo-traditional, world fusion, Balkanic jazz, African film, Bollywood, Arab swing, and jazz. Traditional world music is also included--Indian classical, fado, flamenco, klezmer, zydeco, gospel, and gagaku. This is an essential resource for musicology, ethnomusicology, anthropology, folklore, and performance studies, with relevancy to a wider range of studies including world history, sociology and multi-cultural studies.
Former titles
Contemporary world music <Dec. 18, 2007>
World music
Format
Audio / Databases / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 08, 2009
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Alexander Street Press, issuing body.
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