TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bakan,Michael B.
TI  - World music: traditions and transformations 
SN  - 0073526649 (pbk.)
AV  - ML3545 .B24 2012
U1  - 780.9 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - World music
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - sears
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-366) and index; Ch. 1. What, in the world, is music? -- ch. 2. How music lives: a musicultural approach -- ch. 3. How music works, pt. 1 Rhythm -- ch. 4. How music works, pt. 2 Pitch -- ch. 5. How music works, pt. 3 Dynamics, timbre, and instruments -- ch. 6. How music works, pt. 4 Texture and form -- ch. 7. Indonesian Gamelan music: interlocking rhythms, interlocking worlds -- ch. 8. From Raga to Bollywood: development and intercultural crossings in Indian music -- ch. 9. 'Not the same, but just as nice': traditions and transformations in Irish music -- ch. 10. The river and the path: conversation and collective expression in West African musics -- ch. 11. 'See how she moves': musics of Latin America and the "Oye como va" phenomenon -- ch. 12. From Baladi to belly dance: rhythm, dance, and music in Egypt and beyond -- ch. 13. A musicultural history of the Chinese Zheng; Adult; Adult; Follett Library Resources
N2  - An examination of world music, covering traditional folk, ritual, classical genres, contemporary popular, art musics, jazz, and world beat, and including case studies of diverse musicultural traditions
ER  -