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This book summarizes a decade of research on its topic, while each specific perspective either formed in advance, or arose in the process of ethnography and its analysis. The book explores various a……続きを見る

For readers of Oliver Sacks and Being Mortal by Atul Gawande comes a “shimmery account of performing … for a series of patients with varied afflictions, including the inevitable final one.”ーNew Yor……続きを見る

Este trabalho visa compreender a schottisch, seja como dança, seja como música, na cultura brasileira da segunda metade do século XIX. São analisadas fontes bibliográficas que tratam desse tema e é ……続きを見る

The Brazilian berimbau, a musical bow, is most commonly associated with the energetic martial art/dance/game of capoeira. This study explores the berimbau's stature from the 1950s to the present in ……続きを見る

In "Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique," Alfred J. Hipkins presents an exhaustive exploration of musical devices spanning various cultures and historical periods. The text is characteriz……続きを見る

Musicologists have increasingly taken a wide-angled lens on the study of music in society, to explore how it can be intertwined with issues of politics, gender, religion, race, psychology, memory, a……続きを見る

In Music Films, Neil Fox considers a broad range of music documentaries, delving into their cinematic style, political undertones, racial dynamics, and gender representations, in order to assess the……続きを見る

Music Glocalization and the Composer: The Case of Franz Xaver Scharwenka (1850–1924) examines the life, milieu, and music of composer Franz Xaver Scharwenka. Mikolaj Rykowski argues that Scharwenka ……続きを見る

The Wana people of Morowali accept the experiences of pain, illness and loss and transform them into something positive: rituals that celebrate life, friendship and the community. Through fieldwork ……続きを見る

Music as Agency: Diversities of Perspectives on Artistic Citizenship focuses on the concept, application, interpretation and manifestation of Artistic Citizenship in diverse contexts. The key concep……続きを見る

Woodstock is a name anyone who loves rock & roll will know. Peace and love, hugging it out, don't take the brown acid, so many have fond memories of what was the world's greatest music festival. Wha……続きを見る

First published in 1967, Love Songs of Chandidās provides an informative introduction which makes vividly clear the importance of Chandidās to the Indian peasant masses. As the author tells us, the ……続きを見る

El presente libro es el resultado de una investigación histórica musical, motivada por la ausencia de material académico respecto a una variante del género tropical desarrollada específicamente en C……続きを見る

In Making Value, Timothy D. Taylor examines how people’s conceptions of value inform and shape their production and consumption of music. Drawing on anthropological value theory, Taylor theorizes mu……続きを見る

MOODMUSIC or mood and music, is a course designed by March Music Collective to give the collective musical tools for easing mood shifts, as well as creating moods in their everyday lives. The goal o……続きを見る

At a time of transformation in the music history classroom and amid increasing calls to teach a global music history, Navigating Stylistic Boundaries in the Music History Classroom adds nuance to th……続きを見る

Warlpiri songs hold together the ceremonies that structure and bind social relationships, and encode detailed information about Warlpiri country, cosmology and kinship. Today, only a small group of ……続きを見る

Imprisoned since age nineteen, Alim Braxton has spent more than a quarter century on North Carolina’s death row. During that time, he converted to Islam and dedicated his life to redemption. Braxton……続きを見る

Since the 1990s, migrant musicians have become increasingly prominent in New York City's jazz scene. Challenging norms about who can be a jazz musician and what immigrant music should sound like, th……続きを見る

In today's technological and globalised world, music remains a basic dimension of society. Music, Encounter, Togetherness outlines a relational approach to music that creates space for both human ag……続きを見る

Una colección de escritos acerca de malentendidos, misterios, y milagros que Pisarro descubre en los contornos de la música. Un viaje por nuevas y viejas canciones, por esta y otras épocas para pens……続きを見る

Framing timely and pressing questions concerning music and cultural rights, this collection illustrates the ways in which music--as a cultural practice, a commercial product, and an aesthetic form--……続きを見る

Jiuta Sōkyoku Lyrics and Explanations is a compendium of seventy-three representative songs from the well-known genre of traditional Japanese Edo-period sankyoku ensemble music. Including extensive ……続きを見る

World Music Pedagogy, Volume VII: Teaching World Music in Higher Education addresses a pedagogical pathway of varied strategies for teaching world music in higher education, offering concrete means ……続きを見る

Creative Research in Music explores what it means to be an artistic researcher in music in the twenty-first century. The book delineates the myriad processes that underpin successful artistic resear……続きを見る

Write 47 Songs: Learn 47 Modern Songwriting Techniques isn't just a book; it's a comprehensive songwriting boot camp designed to elevate your musical skills to unprecedented levels. Crafted for musi……続きを見る

Rhythm, Ancestrality and Spirit in Maracatu de Nação and Candomblé: Repercussions examines how the highly percussive carnival practice of Maracatu de nação – an Afro-Brazilian musical and spiritual ……続きを見る

The Afrobeat Style is one of the most unique, spiritual and original style that Fela Kuti & Tony Allen have found. By the innovative mixture of hard funk with west African beats you will find that p……続きを見る

Winner of The de la Torre Bueno First Book Prize® (2025) from Dance Studies Association Winner of the Dance, Movement, and Gesture Kealiinohomoku Award, granted by SEM (Society for Ethnomusicology) ……続きを見る

Music and sound studies have increasingly turned their attention to questions of empire and postcolonial thought in recent years, raising new questions about the forms and circulation of cultural, t……続きを見る