World Music: Traditions and Transformations

World Music: Traditions and Transformations
by Michael Bakan

World Music: Traditions and Transformations
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Author: Michael Bakan
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2007-01-10
ISBN: 0072415665
Number of pages: 416
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

Summary of World Music: Traditions and Transformations

From cha cha chá to jeliya and Hindustani raga to hip-hop gamelan, this exciting new text takes students on a journey through diverse musical cultures and traditions of the world. With a clear and accessible presentation style and lively and engaging writing, it is an ideal introduction to world music for non-music and music majors alike.

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