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Balinese Gamelan Music [With CD (Audio)] by Michael Tenzer Publisher Comments This authoritative book, newly revised and updated with an audio CD of recordings, presents an introduction to the basic types of Balinese gamelan ensembles, each with its own established tradition, repertoire and context. The instruments and basic... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Music in Bali: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture with CD (Audio) (Global Music) by Lisa Gold Publisher Comments Music in Bali is one of several case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the... (read more) List Price $38.50 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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My Music, My Life by Ravi Shankar Synopsis With stunning new photographs and a new final chapter detailing Ravi Shankars hope for the preservation of Indian classical music, this updated edition of My Music, My Life profiles an extraordinary man. In his own words, Shankar describes his... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Divine Inspirations: Music and Islam in Indonesia by David Harnish Publisher Comments Divine Inspirations: Music and Islam in Indonesia brings together the work of 11 international scholars into an unprecedented volume focused on religion and performance in a nation celebrated for its extraordinary arts, religious diversity, and natural... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon: A Geopolitical Prehistory of J-Pop (Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture) by Michael Bourdaghs Publisher Comments From the beginning of the American Occupation in 1945 to the post-bubble period of the early 1990s, popular music provided Japanese listeners with a much-needed release, channeling their desires, fears, and frustrations into a pleasurable and fluid art... (read more) Your price: $27.50 New - Trade Paper
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The Life of Music in North India: The Organization of an Artistic Tradition by Daniel M Neuman Publisher Comments Daniel M. Neuman offers an account of North Indian Hindustani music culture and the changing social context of which it is part, as expressed in the thoughts and actions of its professional musicians. Drawing primarily from fieldwork performed in Delhi... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Music in Ancient Israel/Palestine: Archaeological, Written, and Comparative Sources (Bible in Its World) by Joachim Braun Book News Annotation An Israeli musicologist (retired, Bar-Ilan U.) provides a first- ever study of the musical culture of ancient Israel/Palestine based on the archeological record. Also drawing from other sources, Braun discusses the meaning and classification of... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Music Cultures of the Pacific, the Near East & Asia by William Malm Publisher Comments The purpose of this book is to survey the basic kinds of music and musical instruments found in the major oriental civilizations and in the island cultures of the Eastern Hemisphere. It is also intended as an introduction to the basic attitudes... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hundred Thousand Fools of God by Theodore Levin Publisher Comments This erudite, absorbing volume chronicles the travels of ethnomusicologist Theodore Levin through urban and rural Transoxania... He writes in evocative, imaginative, personalized prose that vividly captures the flavor of his everyday experiences... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Music of Life by Inayat Khan Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Heavy Metal in Baghdad: The Story of Acrassicauda by Andy Capper Publisher Comments documentary Heavy Metal in Baghdad featuring the members of Iraq’s only heavy metal band—Acrassicauda—and their daily struggle to survive and rock on even as their country fell into a bloody insurgency. Acrassicauda (Latin for... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Mountain Storm, Pine Breeze: Folk Song in Japan by Patia R Isaku Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Music Cultures of the Pacific the Near E by William Malm Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Earth Shaking Songs by Xu Yuan Zhong Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Music Cultures of the Pacific the Near by William Malm Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Jade Flute: The Story of Chinese Music by T C Lai Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Song for One or Two: Music & the Concept of Art in Early China by Kenneth J De Woskin List Price $15.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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