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Asia and Indonesia


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Balinese Gamelan Music [With CD (Audio)]
Balinese Gamelan Music [With CD (Audio)]
by Michael Tenzer
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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)

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Music in Bali: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture with CD (Audio) (Global Music)
Music in Bali: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture with CD (Audio) (Global Music)
by Lisa Gold
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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)

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My Music, My Life
My Music, My Life
by Ravi Shankar
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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)

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Divine Inspirations: Music and Islam in Indonesia
Divine Inspirations: Music and Islam in Indonesia
by David Harnish
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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)

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Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon: A Geopolitical Prehistory of J-Pop (Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture)
Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon: A Geopolitical Prehistory of J-Pop (Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture)
by Michael Bourdaghs
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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)

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The Life of Music in North India: The Organization of an Artistic Tradition
The Life of Music in North India: The Organization of an Artistic Tradition
by Daniel M Neuman
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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)

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Music in Ancient Israel/Palestine: Archaeological, Written, and Comparative Sources (Bible in Its World)
Music in Ancient Israel/Palestine: Archaeological, Written, and Comparative Sources (Bible in Its World)
by Joachim Braun
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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)

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Music Cultures of the Pacific, the Near East & Asia
Music Cultures of the Pacific, the Near East & Asia
by William Malm
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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)

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Hundred Thousand Fools of God
Hundred Thousand Fools of God
by Theodore Levin
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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)

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Music of Life
Music of Life
by Inayat Khan
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Heavy Metal in Baghdad: The Story of Acrassicauda
Heavy Metal in Baghdad: The Story of Acrassicauda
by Andy Capper
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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)

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Mountain Storm, Pine Breeze: Folk Song in Japan
Mountain Storm, Pine Breeze: Folk Song in Japan
by Patia R Isaku
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Music Cultures of the Pacific the Near E
Music Cultures of the Pacific the Near E
by William Malm
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Earth Shaking Songs
Earth Shaking Songs
by Xu Yuan Zhong
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Music Cultures of the Pacific the Near
Music Cultures of the Pacific the Near
by William Malm
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Jade Flute: The Story of Chinese Music
Jade Flute: The Story of Chinese Music
by T C Lai
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Song for One or Two: Music & the Concept of Art in Early China
Song for One or Two: Music & the Concept of Art in Early China
by Kenneth J De Woskin
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