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Improvisation is a defining characteristic of traditional Iranian music. Iranian musicians describe their music as ' impossible to play in the same way twice' or ' able to be performed in many ways,……続きを見る

In Positioning Creativity in Ethnomusicology: Study and Practice, ethnomusicologists succinctly demonstrate various ways of centering creativity in music higher education. Across six chapters, 12 au……続きを見る

Punk arrived in Soviet Russia in 1978, spreading slowly at first through black market vinyl records and soon exploding into state-controlled performance halls, where authorities found the raucous yo……続きを見る

Temos complicado demais o estudo do passado, dando maior importância a interesses nacionalistas, religiosos e morais, que colocam o fato histórico subordinado aos interesses do sistema. A melhor man……続きを見る

Tame Impala's psychedelic third album Currents (2015) is emblematic of a cultural shift in music production and consumption in the early days of streaming and a project that cemented its creator, Ke……続きを見る

This is the fourth volume of a four-part collection of over 200 Irish and Scottish dance tunes and airs arranged for standard Richter and Paddy Richter tuned 10-hole diatonic harmonicas. Volume Four……続きを見る

Un recorrido fidedigno por la carrera de la cantante más influyente de toda una generación. Un análisis de 248 temas y (pronto) veinte años de éxitos, como ningún otro libro lo ha hecho antes, en u……続きを見る

Like biological species and languages, many musical and other cultural practices around the world are at risk. In some cases, the threat to their future is due to social inequalities or injustices t……続きを見る

At the dawn of the '70s, in a country still reeling from the aftershocks of World War 2, an underground movement of rock musicians resolved to tear it all up and start again. Welcome to France, 1968……続きを見る

This classic study of indigenous Polynesian music, conducted in the 1960s, includes a survey of traditional songs in different styles that embody the fundamental values of Maori culture in New Zeala……続きを見る

Sixty traditional Maori songs of Tuhoe sung by Kino Hughes are presented in this book and CD collection. The text of each song is given in both English and Maori along with a musical transcription. ……続きを見る

This account of an ethnomusicologist's experience conducting fieldwork offers a glimpse into the life of New Zealand's Maori people through his documentation of traditional songs. The audio recordin……続きを見る

Mastering Russian through Musical Culture bridges language and culture by tracing how music has interwoven with people’s lives across ages, genders, and social groups throughout historical epochs. T……続きを見る

Over 1,000 political imprisonment and torture centers existed across Chile during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet (1973-90). Music was often present in those centers, both as a response……続きを見る

Por que a túa tataravoa estaría contenta co Día das Letras de 2025? Que son as "recolleitas" que fascinaron a C. Tangana? Por que os Séculos Escuros tamén foron Séculos Radiantes? Que ten a cultura ……続きを見る

**'**Captures that era of Hong Kong music with such warmth and clarity... Transcendent and transportive' Angela Hui ‘A wondrous thing: fresh, evocative, self-aware, fantastically light of touch and ……続きを見る

Si le recours à l’institution onusienne a fait avorter une éhontée tentative de hold-up sur un patrimoine national, la caution de l’Unesco était-elle essentielle pour nous autres Algériens pour être……続きを見る

At the intersection of music, philosophy, and religion, Sensational Rhythms of the Ineffable explores intimate collaborations between rhythm and body, showing how they engender deep devotional exper……続きを見る

Wir haben die Erforschung der Vergangenheit unnötig verkompliziert, indem wir nationalistischen, religiösen und moralischen Ansichten und Interessen zu viel Bedeutung beigemessen, historische Fakten……続きを見る

Wir haben die Erforschung der Vergangenheit unnötig verkompliziert, indem wir nationalistischen, religiösen und moralischen Ansichten und Interessen zu viel Bedeutung beigemessen, historische Fakten……続きを見る

Ho creato questo libro come catalogo di riferimento per illustratori, storici, scrittori e tutti coloro che sono appassionati di storia. Come disegnatore ho sofferto molti disagi e perso molto tempo……続きを見る

Questa guerra, che potrebbe essere chiamata Prima Guerra Mondiale, ha contrapposto la Prussia, l Inghilterra - Hannover e il Portogallo alla Sassonia, alla Francia, alla Spagna, all Austria, alla Ru……続きを見る

La anatomía del fenómeno del k-pop, con su fulgurante cara visible pero también, y sobre todo, la parte más oscura, desconocida y a veces trágica. Un interesantísimo ensayo sobre la opresión de la s……続きを見る

Musical Argonauts of Central Asia tells the story of the Aga Khan Music Programme (AKMP) and its sustained efforts to revitalize Central Asian musical heritage in the wake of seven decades of Soviet……続きを見る

A detailed documentation and analysis of music and lyrics of iconic maskanda musician, Mgqumeni, this book offers carefully researched insights in to the contemporary Zulu belief system and associat……続きを見る

Reading Festival 2026 takes readers inside one of the UK’s most iconic music festivals and the wider world it represents. Blending music journalism, cultural analysis, and firsthand accounts, this b……続きを見る

Arab Techno for the People analyzes electronic music soundscapes as a field site to explore the lived experiences of cosmopolitan, Arab individuals living in Toronto and Montreal, Canada. This book ……続きを見る

Esta obra explora o cenário macroeconômico global atual, enfatizando a interação de tensões geopolíticas, políticas econômicas e inovações financeiras que apresentam desafios e oportunidades. Além d……続きを見る

Shiv Aradhana is more than a collection of 50 bhajans dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a bridge between the heart and the divine. Each page carries the fragrance of ancient wisdom, the rhythm of sacre……続きを見る

Eco-Folk Rhythms: A puttinai Analysis of Mavilan Songs explores the deep ecological wisdom embedded in the oral traditions of the Mavilan tribe. Dr. Abraham's pioneering work analyzes Mavilan agricu……続きを見る