World Music : A Global Journey - Paperback Only

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Cultural music exploration for curious learners.

"World Music: A Global Journey" is a must-read for those interested in learning about diverse musical cultures. With a systematic approach, it takes you through historical and cultural aspects of different regions, providing detailed analyses of various musical traditions. The book comes with over 3 hours of diverse musical examples, listening guides, biographical highlights of performers and ethnomusicologists, and numerous pedagogical aids. It also incorporates popular music into the traditional, making the reading more engaging.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

World Music : A Global Journey - Paperback Only

Regular price RM124.22 MYR
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ISBN: 9780415887144
Publisher: Routledge
Date of Publication: 2012-06-28
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Music, History
Related Topics: History
Goodreads rating: 3.46
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Authors Terry E. Miller and Andrew Shahriari take students around the world to experience the diversity of musical expression. World Music: A Global Journey, now in its third edition, is known for its breadth in surveying the world s major cultures in a systematic study of world music within a strong pedagogical framework.As one prepares for any travel, each chapter starts with background preparation, reviewing the historical, cultural, and musical overview of the region. Visits to multiple sites within a region provide in-depth studies of varied musical traditions. Music analysis begins with an experimental "first impression" of the music, followed by an "aural analysis" of the sound and prominent musical elements. Finally, students are invited to consider the cultural connections that give the music its meaning and life.Features of the Third EditionOver 3 hours of diverse musical examples. with a third audio CD of new musical examplesListening Guides analyze the various pieces of music with some presented in an interactive format onlineBiographical highlights of performers and ethnomusicologists updated and new ones addedNumerous pedagogical aids, including "On Your Own Time" and "Explore More" sidebars, and "Questions to Consider"Popular music incorporated with the traditionalDynamic companion web site hosts new Interactive Listening Guides, plus many resources for student and instructor. Built to serve online courses.MP3 files for accompanying audio are available with eBook only when purchased through Routledge.com.
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Cultural music exploration for curious learners.

"World Music: A Global Journey" is a must-read for those interested in learning about diverse musical cultures. With a systematic approach, it takes you through historical and cultural aspects of different regions, providing detailed analyses of various musical traditions. The book comes with over 3 hours of diverse musical examples, listening guides, biographical highlights of performers and ethnomusicologists, and numerous pedagogical aids. It also incorporates popular music into the traditional, making the reading more engaging.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.