World music books

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ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid

ReSounding Poverty: Romani Music and Development Aid...

Author: Adriana N. Helbig (Associate Professor of Music, Associate Professor of Music, University of Pittsburgh)
ISBN: 9780197631768
Format: Hardback
$330.00

In ReSounding Poverty, author Adriana N. Helbig refocuses studies of Roma communities and explores the failures...  Read More >>

Music Theory in Ethnomusicology

Music Theory in Ethnomusicology

Author: Stephen Blum (Professor Emeritus of Music, Professor Emeritus of Music, CUNY Graduate Center)
ISBN: 9780199303533
Format: Paperback
$44.95

Music Theory in Ethnomusicology outlines a conception of music theory suited to cross-cultural research on musical...  Read More >>

Music Theory in Ethnomusicology

Music Theory in Ethnomusicology

Author: Stephen Blum (Professor Emeritus of Music, Professor Emeritus of Music, CUNY Graduate Center)
ISBN: 9780199303526
Format: Hardback
$193.95

Music Theory in Ethnomusicology outlines a conception of music theory suited to cross-cultural research on musical...  Read More >>

Balinese Dance, Drama & Music: A Beginner's Guide to the Performing Arts of Bali (Bonus Online Content)

Balinese Dance, Drama & Music: A Beginner's Guide to...

Author: I Wayan Dibia ,  Rucina Ballinger
ISBN: 9780804852760
Format: Hardback
$29.99

Discover the richness and beauty of Bali's many performing art forms. This book is a lavishly illustrated introduction...  Read More >>

Vopli Vidopliassova’s Tantsi

Vopli Vidopliassova’s Tantsi

Author: Professor or Dr. Maria Sonevytsky (Assistant Professor of Music, Bard College, NY, USA) ,  Fabian Holt
ISBN: 9781501363115
Format: Paperback
$34.99

"""Tells the story of how an underground cassette tape recorded in mere hours by the Ukrainian punk rock group known...  Read More >>

Whites Can Dance Too

Whites Can Dance Too

Author: Kalaf Epalanga ,  Daniel Hahn (Freelance)
ISBN: 9780571371433
Format: Paperback
$32.99

An exhilarating debut novel told through three different voices, Whites Can Dance Too is Kalaf Epalanga's reflection...  Read More >>

Vopli Vidopliassova’s Tantsi

Vopli Vidopliassova’s Tantsi

Author: Professor or Dr. Maria Sonevytsky (Assistant Professor of Music, Bard College, NY, USA) ,  Fabian Holt
ISBN: 9781501363122
Format: Hardback
$120.00

"""Tells the story of how an underground cassette tape recorded in mere hours by the Ukrainian punk rock group known...  Read More >>

Whites Can Dance Too

Whites Can Dance Too

Author: Kalaf Epalanga ,  Daniel Hahn (Freelance)
ISBN: 9780571371426
Format: Hardback
$39.99

An exhilarating debut novel told through three different voices, Whites Can Dance Too is Kalaf Epalanga's reflection...  Read More >>

Elementary North Indian Vocal: Vol. 1: Black & White Edition

Elementary North Indian Vocal: Vol. 1: Black & White...

Author: Chandrakantha N Courtney ,  David R Courtney
ISBN: 9781893644229
Format: Paperback
$63.36

This is a textbook for the instruction of North Indian vocal music. It contains basic Indian musical theory, as...  Read More >>

Translation, Adaptation, and Intertextuality in Hungarian Popular Music

Translation, Adaptation, and Intertextuality in Hungarian...

Author: Rüdiger Ritter ,  Ádám Ignácz
ISBN: 9783631889749
Format: Hardback
$113.85

music, popular music, Cold War, Eastern Bloc, East Central Europe, Hungary, adaptations, cover versions  Read More >>

Verbal Riddim: Dub Poetry

Verbal Riddim: Dub Poetry

Author: Various ,  Oku Onuora
ISBN: 9781784878269
Format: Hardback
$32.99

The first ever major collection of dub poetry spanning from 1970s Caribbean to the beginning of the twenty-first...  Read More >>

Heitor Villa-Lobos’s Bachianas Brasileiras: Intertextuality and Stylization

Heitor Villa-Lobos’s Bachianas Brasileiras: Intertextuality...

Author: Norton Dudeque ,  Judith Lochhead
ISBN: 9781032100630
Format: Paperback
$83.99

In this book, the corpus of Bachianas Brasileiras is contextualised and critically examined according to its structure...  Read More >>

Flaco’s Legacy: The Globalization of Conjunto

Flaco’s Legacy: The Globalization of Conjunto

Author: Erin E. Bauer
ISBN: 9780252087158
Format: Paperback
$70.99

A combination of button accordion and bajo sexto, conjunto originated in the Texas-Mexico borderlands as a popular...  Read More >>

Flaco’s Legacy: The Globalization of Conjunto

Flaco’s Legacy: The Globalization of Conjunto

Author: Erin E. Bauer
ISBN: 9780252045028
Format: Hardback
$260.00

A combination of button accordion and bajo sexto, conjunto originated in the Texas-Mexico borderlands as a popular...  Read More >>

Living Metal: Metal Scenes around the World

Living Metal: Metal Scenes around the World

Author: Bryan Bardine (University of Dayton, USA) ,  Jerome Stueart
ISBN: 9781789387582
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This collection of thirteen essays is an exploration of metal scenes throughout the world, from Dayton to Hull,...  Read More >>

Songbook Chromatic Harmonica - Tango, Salsa & more: + Sounds Online

Songbook Chromatic Harmonica - Tango, Salsa & more:...

Author: Bettina Schipp ,  Reynhard Boegl
ISBN: 9798398200027
Format: Paperback
$39.52

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Ocarina Songbook - 6 Löcher/holes - Tango, Salsa & more: Ohne Noten - no music notes + Sounds online

Ocarina Songbook - 6 Löcher/holes - Tango, Salsa & more:...

Author: Bettina Schipp ,  Reynhard Boegl
ISBN: 9798397822831
Format: Paperback
$33.69

"Liederbuch (in Deutsch & English) für die Okarina mit 6 Löchern mit 14 Tangos, Salsas und Songs aus artverwandten...  Read More >>

South African Popular Music

South African Popular Music

Author: Lior Phillips (Music Journalist, USA)
ISBN: 9781501383427
Format: Paperback
$29.99

From the storied ache of mbube harmonies of the ‘40s to the electronic boom of kwaito and the amapiano and house...  Read More >>

The Little Book of Country: The music’s history, hits, and heartaches

The Little Book of Country: The music’s history, hits,...

Author: Orange Hippo!
ISBN: 9781838611392
Format: Hardback
$23.63

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The Awakening of Islamic Pop Music

The Awakening of Islamic Pop Music

Author: Jonas Otterbeck
ISBN: 9781474490436
Format: Paperback
$54.31

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Musical Lives and Times Examined: Keynotes and Clippings, 2006–2019

Musical Lives and Times Examined: Keynotes and Clippings,...

Author: Richard Taruskin
ISBN: 9780520392014
Format: Paperback
$65.95

In this new and final collection, Richard Taruskin gathers a sweeping range of keynote speeches, reviews, and critical...  Read More >>

Musical Lives and Times Examined: Keynotes and Clippings, 2006–2019

Musical Lives and Times Examined: Keynotes and Clippings,...

Author: Richard Taruskin
ISBN: 9780520392007
Format: Hardback
$157.95

In this new and final collection, Richard Taruskin gathers a sweeping range of keynote speeches, reviews, and critical...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to K-Pop

The Cambridge Companion to K-Pop

Author: Suk-Young Kim (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781108940030
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Unique in showcasing both the front stage and back stage realities of the K-pop world, this book presents the K-pop...  Read More >>

Alastair Riddell’s Space Waltz

Alastair Riddell’s Space Waltz

Author: Dr. Ian Chapman (Senior Lecturer in Music, University of Otago, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781501389511
Format: Paperback
$24.99

"""Explores the career and one-album output of Space Waltz, a short-lived New Zealand glam rock band with a #1 hit...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to K-Pop

The Cambridge Companion to K-Pop

Author: Suk-Young Kim (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781108837057
Format: Hardback
$181.13

Unique in showcasing both the front stage and back stage realities of the K-pop world, this book presents the K-pop...  Read More >>

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