World music books

1243 books were found.

Sacred Stories and Songs: Early to Later Elementary Level

Sacred Stories and Songs: Early to Later Elementary...

Author: Carolyn Miller ,  Randall Hartsell
ISBN: 9781705113905
Format: Book
$26.37

(Willis). Eight delightful stories in song for piano students to play (and sing)! Titles: A Is for Apple * Daniel...  Read More >>

Soul in Seoul: African American Popular Music and K-pop

Soul in Seoul: African American Popular Music and K-pop...

Author: Crystal S. Anderson
ISBN: 9781496830104
Format: Paperback
$56.10

K-pop (Korean popular music) reigns as one of the most popular music genres in the world today, a phenomenon that...  Read More >>

Soul in Seoul: African American Popular Music and K-pop

Soul in Seoul: African American Popular Music and K-pop...

Author: Crystal S. Anderson
ISBN: 9781496830098
Format: Hardback
$177.10

K-pop (Korean popular music) reigns as one of the most popular music genres in the world today, a phenomenon that...  Read More >>

The Musical Discourse of Servitude: Authority, Autonomy, and the Work-Concept in Fux, Bach and Handel

The Musical Discourse of Servitude: Authority, Autonomy,...

Author: Harry White
ISBN: 9780190903909
Format: Undefined
$195.36

"Examining, for the first time, the compositions of Johann Joseph Fux in relation to his contemporaries Bach and...  Read More >>

Both from the Ears and Mind: Thinking about Music in Early Modern England

Both from the Ears and Mind: Thinking about Music in...

Author: Linda Phyllis Austern
ISBN: 9780226701592
Format: Hardback
$97.95

Both from the Ears and Mind offers a bold new understanding of the intellectual and cultural position of music in...  Read More >>

Music on the Move

Music on the Move

Author: Danielle Fosler-Lussier
ISBN: 9780472054503
Format: Paperback
$56.80

With its innovative multimodal approach, Music on the Move invites readers to listen and engage with many different...  Read More >>

Mongolian Film Music: Tradition, Revolution and Propaganda

Mongolian Film Music: Tradition, Revolution and Propaganda...

Author: Lucy M. Rees
ISBN: 9780367597894
Format: Paperback
$79.99

In 1936 the Mongolian government decreed the establishment of a film industry with the principal aim of disseminating...  Read More >>

Music on the Move

Music on the Move

Author: Danielle Fosler-Lussier
ISBN: 9780472074501
Format: Hardback
$184.80

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Music Scenes and Migrations: Space and Transnationalism in Brazil, Portugal and the Atlantic

Music Scenes and Migrations: Space and Transnationalism...

Author: David Treece
ISBN: 9781785273841
Format: Hardback
$125.00

'Music Scenes and Migrations' brings together new work from Brazilian and European scholars around the themes of...  Read More >>

Women in Jamaican Music

Women in Jamaican Music

Author: Heather Augustyn
ISBN: 9781476680958
Format: Paperback
$56.00

"As the ubiquitous Jamaican musician Bob Marley once famously sang, """"half the story has never been told.""""...  Read More >>

Singing Bones: Ancestral Creativity and Collaboration

Singing Bones: Ancestral Creativity and Collaboration...

Author: Samuel Curkpatrick ,  Linda Barwick
ISBN: 9781743326770
Format: Paperback
$45.00

This book documents cross-cultural collaboration between manikay singers from south-east Arnhem Land and the Australian...  Read More >>

Kontrafakturen Im Kontext

Kontrafakturen Im Kontext

Author: Agnese Pavanello
ISBN: 9783796541391
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Dieser Band widmet sich dem Phanomen Kontrafaktum in verschiedenen Epochen und Kontexten. Der Schwerpunkt liegt...  Read More >>

Milton Nascimento and Lô Borges's The Corner Club

Milton Nascimento and Lô Borges's The Corner Club

Author: Prof Jonathon Grasse (California State University, Dominguez Hills, USA)
ISBN: 9781501346835
Format: Hardback
$130.00

"""Presents key ideas and interpretations of the 1972 Brazilian LP recording, addressing social contexts, musical...  Read More >>

Indian Sun: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar

Indian Sun: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar

Author: Oliver Craske
ISBN: 9780306874888
Format: Hardback
$84.48

The definitive biography of Ravi Shankar, one of the most influential musicians and composers of the twentieth century,...  Read More >>

Gilberto Gil's Refazenda

Gilberto Gil's Refazenda

Author: Marc A. Hertzman (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA)
ISBN: 9781501330407
Format: Paperback
$34.99

"""Analyzes a momentous album via the perspective of serendipitous global encounters""--"  Read More >>

Gilberto Gil's Refazenda

Gilberto Gil's Refazenda

Author: Marc A. Hertzman (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA)
ISBN: 9781501330414
Format: Hardback
$120.00

"""Analyzes a momentous album via the perspective of serendipitous global encounters""--"  Read More >>

Joe Hisaishi's Soundtrack for My Neighbor Totoro

Joe Hisaishi's Soundtrack for My Neighbor Totoro

Author: Prof Kunio Hara (University of South Carolina, USA)
ISBN: 9781501345111
Format: Hardback
$130.00

"""Miyazaki Hayao's beloved animated film, My Neighbor Totoro (1988), expresses nostalgia for both an innocent past...  Read More >>

Transcultural Sound Practices: British Asian Dance Music as Cultural Transformation

Transcultural Sound Practices: British Asian Dance Music...

Author: Dr. Carla J. Maier (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781501349560
Format: Hardback
$220.00

"""Presents a new conception of sound practices through analysis of South Asian cultural and sonic influences on...  Read More >>

Thucydides, Hobbes, and the Interpretation of Realism

Thucydides, Hobbes, and the Interpretation of Realism...

Author: Laurie M. Johnson
ISBN: 9781501747809
Format: Paperback
$69.84

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The Ukulele: A Hawaiian Guitar, And How To Play It: The World's First Ukulele Instruction Book

The Ukulele: A Hawaiian Guitar, And How To Play It:...

Author: Ernest K Kaai ,  Arthur Coren
ISBN: 9780993688034
Format: Paperback
$28.44

"This is the book that started it all! Ernest K. Kaai was an instrumental virtuoso, composer, teacher, and band...  Read More >>

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