Analytical and Cross-Cultural Studies in World Music

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Michael Tenzer, John Roeder
Oxford University Press, Oct 6, 2011 - Music - 472 pages
This collection presents intriguing explanations of extraordinary musical creations from across the world, concentrating on how the music works as sound in process. It suggests analytical approaches that apply across cultures, proposes a new way of classifying music, and treats provocative questions about the juxtaposition of music from different cultures.
 

Contents

INTRODUCTION
3
Analytical Encounters with Music in Diverse Cultures
17
CrossCultural Analytical Comparisons
355
Afterword to the Present Book and to Analytical Studies in World Music 2006
415
Contributors
441
Index
445
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