Ｙ．Ａ - Folk & Traditional 1

Here, for the first time, Mel Bay Publications offers Persian folk music arranged for the guitar by the Iranian-born, award winning international concert guitarist, Lily Afshar. This collection incl……続きを見る

Traditional Chinese Music in Contemporary Singapore is a collection of essays written by 12 esteemed contributors who are greatly involved in building up and contributing to traditional Chinese musi……続きを見る

An extensive introduction provides basic information about Russian epics, their historical background, their poetics, the history of their collection, their performance context, and their main inter……続きを見る

Dirt Simple Fiddle will teach you the basics of the instrument to get you playing tunes in no time! This book covers technique, reading, fiddle bowings and ornaments. Included are simple tunes such ……続きを見る

Gone to the Country chronicles the life and music of the New Lost City Ramblers, a trio of city-bred musicians who helped pioneer the resurgence of southern roots music during the folk revival of th……続きを見る

Analysing over 100 recordings from 1945-1975, this book examines twentieth-century baroque performance practice as evinced in all the commercially available recordings of J.S. Bach's Passions, Brand……続きを見る

This carefully crafted and collectible volume tells the intimate story of Peter, Paul, and Mary and their music, in their words and with iconic images that follow their passionate, fifty-year journe……続きを見る

This book presents everything a beginning or intermediate fiddler player needs to know to participate in a jam session. There are sections that describe the anatomy of a jam session, jam session eti……続きを見る

Environmental sustainability and human cultural sustainability are inextricably linked. Reversing damaging human impact on the global environment is ultimately a cultural question, and as with polit……続きを見る

It is said that Bascom Lamar Lunsford would "cross hell on a rotten rail to get a folk song"ーhis Southern highlands folk-song compilations now constitute one of the largest collections of its kind ……続きを見る

Music cultures today in rural and urban Mongolia and Inner Mongolia emerge from centuries-old pastoralist practices that were reshaped by political movements in the twentieth century. Mongolian Soun……続きを見る

Born in 1928 in a tent on the shore of Loch Fyne, Argyll, Duncan Williamson (d. 2007) eventually came to be recognized as one of the foremost storytellers in Scotland and the world. Webspinner: Song……続きを見る

The book shows the importance for parents to encourage a child’s imagination. Imagination has a strong connection to language and logical thinking for a child in learning and it promotes their socia……続きを見る

John Mayall's story is like no other in the annals of rock and blues. Born in the UK in 1933, he laid the foundations of British blues, nurtured a generation of future superstars and then took the m……続きを見る

It is said that Bascom Lamar Lunsford would "cross hell on a rotten rail to get a folk song"ーhis Southern highlands folk-song compilations now constitute one of the largest collections of its kind ……続きを見る

Indias rich cultural legacy has been founded on the abiding faith of the Indians in the divine power, whose worship had found expression through dance. Bhakti or devotion was the underlying essence ……続きを見る

This is the combined life story of Mick Foster and Tony Allen, revealing how these most unlikely of stars toured the world and entered the record books. A charming narrative told with heaps of Celti……続きを見る

"She was like a storm." ーLeonard Cohen Reckless Daughter is the story of an artist and an era that have left an indelible mark on American music. Joni Mitchell may be the most influential female re……続きを見る

A perfect introduction to the world of Scottish dance written by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, including a short history of Scottish dancing. The book takes you through simple ceilidh mo……続きを見る

If you can play a few tunes on the bluegrass banjo but haven't played much with others (or at all), this book will show you what you need to know to sit in on a hot jam session. Geared toward beginn……続きを見る

Ser músico tradicional en México es un oficio que tiene muchos matices: está vinculado a la naturaleza y la vida y el trabajo en el campo, a creencias y costumbres muy antiguas, al uso de la música ……続きを見る

Diese Arbeit ist die erste deutschsprachige Monographie zur buddhistischen Ritualmusik Koreas. Das engere Ziel der Studie besteht in der Analyse der Stimmgebung im Ritualgesang pômp’ae mit Hilfe sch……続きを見る

This book examines the performance of Bauls, ‘folk’ performers from Bengal, in the context of a rapidly globalizing Indian economy and against the backdrop of extreme nationalistic discourses. Recog……続きを見る

In the second volume of his musical memoirs, Harvey recounts the highs and lows of the 60s and 70s when he was recording with major record labels. Recalling the recording of Writer of Songs and Frie……続きを見る

Este libro hace un recorrido visual por las cubiertas de los discos publicados y promocionados durante la década de los años sesenta en el Ecuador. Durante dicho periodo, la investigación de Daniela……続きを見る