Worlds of Music: An Introduction to the Music of the World's Peoples
by Todd, Kim
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 002872612X
- ISBN 13
- 9780028726120
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About This Item
New York: Schirmer Books/Macmillan Pub, 1996. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Printing of Third Edition. Hardcover and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Illustrated. Clean, bright, yellow cloth binding with bold brown titles on spine. There is a third inch deep scuff mark on front and on jacket, otherwise Fine-no other defects. Tight and solid, square. Pages clear white, clean, no marking, no creasing. An introduction to ethnomusicality, to help experience with understanding the meaning of music in diverse cultures. The authors describe and analyze the indigenous music of Africa, North and South America, Eastern Europe, India, Indonesia, and Japan. The work of distinguished ethnomusicologists Linda Fujie, Davie Locke, David McAllester, David Reck, John Schechter, Mark Slobin, and R. Anderson Sutton. 536 pages, indexed. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. Schirmer Books/Macmillan Pub, New York, 1996.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references, discographies, videographies, and index.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Worlds of Music: An Introduction to the Music of the World's Peoples
- Author
- Todd, Kim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 002872612X
- ISBN 13
- 9780028726120
- Publisher
- Schirmer Books/Macmillan Pub
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- MUSIC FOLK ETHNOMUSICALITY MUSIC, HISTORY AND CRITICISM
- X weight
- 0 oz
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