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The Other Classical Musics : Fifteen Great Traditions by Church, Michael; DeVeaux, Scott; Hewett, Ivan; Reynolds, Dwight; Marcus, Scott; Labaree, Robert; Youssefzadeh, Ameneh; Sumits, Will; Church, Michael; Miller, Terry E.; Sorrell, Neil; Hughes, David; Kouwenhoven, Frank; Widdess, Richard; Katz, Jonathan; Knight, Roderic is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The Other Classical Musics offers challenging new perspectives on classical music by presenting the history of fifteen parallel traditions.Winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award for Creative Communication 2015 There is a treasure trove of underappreciated music out there; this book will convince many to explore it. The Economist Whatis classical music? This book answers the question in a manner never before attempted, by presenting the history of fifteen parallel traditions, of which Western classical music is just one. Each music is analysed in terms of itsmodes, scales, and theory; its instruments, forms, and aesthetic goals; its historical development, golden age, and condition today; and the conventions governing its performance. The writers are leading ethnomusicologists, and their approach is based on the belief that music is best understood in the context of the culture which gave rise to it. By including Mande and Uzbek-Tajik music - plus North American jazz - in addition to the better-knownstyles of the Middle East, the Indian sub-continent, the Far East, and South-East Asia, this book offers challenging new perspectives on the word'classical'. It shows the e
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- Author
- Church, Michael; DeVeaux, Scott; Hewett, Ivan; Reynolds, Dwight; Marcus, Scott; Labaree, Robert; Youssefzadeh, Ameneh; Sumits, Will; Church, Michael; Miller, Terry E.; Sorrell, Neil; Hughes, David; Kouwenhoven, Frank; Widdess, Richard; Katz, Jonathan; Knight, Roderic
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Group Ltd
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781782045359
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Music, Arts
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