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Mysticism of Sound and Music (Shambhala Dragon Editions) by Hazart Inayat Khan Publisher Comments Music, according to Sufi teaching, is really a small expression of the overwhelming and perfect harmony of the whole universe - and that is the secret of its amazing power to move us. The Indian Sufi master Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), the first... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper 
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The Music Room: A Memoir by Namita Devidayal Publisher Comments When Namita is ten years old, her mother takes her to Kennedy Bridge, a seamy neighborhood in Bombay, home to hookers and dance girls. There, in a cramped one-room apartment lives Dhondutai, the last living disciple of two of the finest Indian classical... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $19.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Music in North India: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture with CD (Audio) (Global Music) by George Ruckert Publisher Comments Music in North India 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... (read more) Your price: $25.95 New - Book W/Audio Cd
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Tradition & Change Performance by Tsao Penyeh Publisher Comments More than five thousand years of rich cultural history have made Chinese music an immensely sophisticated, multi-faceted artistic phenomenon that consists of diverse regional and transregional traditions. br The present volumes bring together ten... (read more) List Price $45.75 Your price: $26.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Sound of the Ancestral Ship: Highland Music of West Java by Sean Williams Publisher Comments This book examines the ways in which the urban aristocratic Sundanese of West Java recall the rural past of their ancestors through performances of the tembang Sunda ensemble (voice, zithers, and bamboo flute). This is the first book on Indonesian music... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Book W/Audio Cd
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My Music, My Life by Ravi Shankar Publisher Comments With stunning new photographs and a new final chapter detailing Ravi Shankar's 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) List Price $29.95 Your price: $20.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Gamelan Gong Kebyar: The Art of Twentieth-Century Balinese Music with CD (Audio) (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology) by Michael Tenzer Publisher Comments The Balinese gamelan, with its shimmering tones, breathless pace, and compelling musical language, has long captivated musicians, composers, artists, and travelers. Here, Michael Tenzer offers a comprehensive and durable study of this sophisticated... (read more) List Price $131.25 Your price: $49.50 Used - Hardcover
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Cassette Culture: Popular Music and Technology in North India (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology) by Peter Manuel Publisher Comments In Cassette Culture, Peter Manuel tells how a new mass mediumthe portable cassette playercaused a major upheaval in popular culture in the world's second-largest country. The advent of cassette technology in the 1980s transformed India's popular music... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Music of Life by Inayat Khan List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Balinese Music by Michael Tenzer Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-139), discography (p. 129-131), and index.... (read more) Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Music of Death and New Creation: Experiences in the World of Balinese Gamelan Beleganjur (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology) by Michael B Bakan Publisher Comments For centuries the gamelan beleganjur percussion orchestra has been an indispensable part of political, social, and spiritual life on the island of Bali. Traditionally associated with warfare and rituals for the dead, the music has recently given rise to... (read more) List Price $49.25 Your price: $25.95 Used - Book W/Audio Cd
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Sounds of the Silk Road: Musical Instruments of Asia by Mitchell Clark Publisher Comments From the gongs used by Chinese priests to the drums played at Turkish weddings, Sounds of the Silk Road presents 50 Asian instruments and the traditions that engendered them.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Burmese Folk Songs Collected & Translate by Maung Thein Your price: $9.25 Used - Trade Paper
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Music in South India by Tanjor Viswanathan Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Earth Shaking Songs by Xu Yuan Zhong Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Glimpses of Indian Music by Gowry Kuppuswamy Your price: $2.60 Used - Hardcover
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Jade Flute: The Story of Chinese Music by T C Lai Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ustad Alauddin Khan: The Legend in Music by Mobarak Hossain Khan Your price: $3.40 Used - Trade Paper
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