International 8

Yma Sumac [exotica world music vocalist]: Musician Snapshots The next Musician Snapshots book in the 'Music You Should Hear Series' is a profile of singer Yma Sumac. With a four-octave range, Peruvi……続きを見る

Inside the global music industry and the racialized and gendered assumptions we make about what we hear Fearing the rapid disappearance of indigenous cultures, twentieth-century American ethnographe……続きを見る

The Music of the Netherlands Antilles: Why Eleven Antilleans Knelt before Chopin's Heart is not your usual musical scholarship. In October 1999, eleven Antilleans attended the service held to commem……続きを見る

Justin Bieber Singer-songwriter Talent manager YouTube RBMG My World (EP) Never Say Never: The Remixes Baby (Justin Bieber song) London, Ontario Island Records School Boy Records Stratford, Ontario ……続きを見る

First Lessons Djembe provides a fun and easy way to learn to play the Djembe. It was conceived for the beginning Djembe player, yet contains information and reference material that is valuable for p……続きを見る

This detailed ethnographic study explores the intercultural crafting of contemporary forms of Aboriginal manhood in the world of country, rock and reggae music making in Central Australia. Focusing ……続きを見る

A collection of 120 melodies meticulously transcribed from recordings by the masters of the klezmer style, including Dave Tarras, Naftule Brandwine, Abe Schwartz and many more. Written in standard n……続きを見る

This book is the ideal primer for anyone wishing to participate in an ""Irish session"". This musical gathering is apparently quite different than a blues, jazz or bluegrass jam session in that it i……続きを見る

The tabla, a hand drum which originated in India, has become very popular throughout the world. This method covers everything you need to know to learn to play the tabla, including the history and p……続きを見る

Thoughts of emotion run through this issue, Beatie Wolfe finds out how music taps into the minds of Dementia sufferers with positive results. Alchemia's vocalist discusses how the desire to sing hel……続きを見る

Made in Latin America serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Latin American popular music. Each essay, written by a leading scholar of Latin……続きを見る

The goddesses, Natalie INDYA West and Sunny Andrea, discuss their new Bollywood Pop fusion. We take a look behind the scenes of Tropical House with KYGO leading the way. Dance music DJ Mary Jane tal……続きを見る

Forty-six Celtic arrangements for folk harp solo. Includes Blind Mary; Berceuse (excerpt), Martin Wynnd's Air; Blackberry Blossom; Give Me Your Hand; Moon Over the Rising Castle; and more! 続きを見る

Cultural hybridity is a celebrated hallmark of U.S. American music and identity. Yet hybrid music is all too often marked -and marketed - under a single racial label. Resounding Afro Asia examines m……続きを見る

An Extensive collection of reels, jigs, hornpipes and polkas from the French Canadian, Cape Breton, Scottish, Shetland, New England, and Southern Old Time Traditions arranged for the piano accordion……続きを見る

The world of Sub-Saharan African music is immensely rich and diverse, containing a plethora of repertoires and traditions. In The African Imagination in Music, renowned music scholar Kofi Agawu offe……続きを見る

In the lead up to their next release, we chat to production duo 2 Rotten Scoundrels on their music background. Jared Leto inspires an aspirational article on life. Discover what makes a great duet w……続きを見る

This book is the first to explore style and spectacle in glam popular music performance from the 1970s to the present day, and from an international perspective. Focus is given to a number of repres……続きを見る

Ramon Gener és un apassionat de la música. De fet, només hi ha una cosa que l’apassioni més: compartir aquesta dèria, fer-nos còmplices d’aquesta manera de viure i de sentir. Perquè, com ens explica……続きを見る

«La música es la mejor compañera de viaje que hubiera podido soñar. Una compañera que nunca ha dejado de enseñarme algo nuevo cada día. He llegado hasta aquí gracias a ella y siguiendo siempre el di……続きを見る

Author Steve Marsh has spent many years playing guitar in the folk clubs of the United Kingdom where Irish music is in abundance. This collection draws from his extensive collection of original arra……続きを見る

World-renowned tresero (tres player) Nelson Gonzalez explains tuning and playing of the Cuban tres guitar, offering tips for beginning to advanced players. As the instrument's name implies, the tres……続きを見る

Vibe Merchants offers an insider’s perspective on the development of Jamaican Popular Music, researched and analysed by a thirty-year veteran with a wide range of experience in performance, producti……続きを見る

In 1936 the Mongolian socialist government decreed the establishment of a film industry with the principal aim of disseminating propaganda to the largely nomadic population. The government sent prom……続きを見る

Named one of BBC History Magazine's "Books of the Year" in 2010 In this groundbreaking study, D. R. M. Irving reconnects the Philippines to current musicological discourse on the early modern Hispan……続きを見る

Named one of BBC History Magazine's "Books of the Year" in 2010 In this groundbreaking study, D. R. M. Irving reconnects the Philippines to current musicological discourse on the early modern Hispan……続きを見る

The early-Republican era (1923-1938) was a major period of musical and cultural change in Turkey. Alaturka: Style in Turkish Music is a study of the significance of style in Turkish music and, in pa……続きを見る

In a tradition extending from the medieval era to the early twentieth century, visually disabled Japanese women known as goze toured the countryside as professional singers. An integral part of rura……続きを見る

Presenting the latest research in the area, this volume explores the fundamental concept of qupai 曲牌, melodic models upon which most traditional Chinese instrumental music (and some vocal music) i……続きを見る

Dedicated to the late Gerard Béhague (1937-2005), whose pioneering work in Latin American music, popular culture, and performance studies contributed extensively to ethnomusicological discourse in t……続きを見る