Analytical and cross-cultural studies in world music.
Analytical and Cross-Cultural Studies in World Music presents intriguing explanations of extraordinary musical creations from diverse cultures across the world. All the authors are experts, deeply engaged in the traditions they describe. They recount the contexts in which the music is created and pe...
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Surface and deep structure in the Togaku ensemble of Japanese court music (Gagaku) / Naoko Terauchi
- Form, counterpopint, and meaning in a fourteenth-century French courtly song / Elizabeth Eva Leach
- Nuances of continual variation in the Brazilian pagode song "Sorriso aberto" / Jason Stanyek and Fabio Oliveira
- Thelonious Monk's harmony, rhythm, and pianism / Eva Ziporyn and Michael Tenzer
- Dynamics of melodic discourse in Indian music : Budhaditya Mukherjee's Alap in Rag Puriya-Kalyan / Richard Widdess
- Timbre-and-form : the BSC and the Boston improvising community / Lou Bank
- Rhythm and folk drumming (P'ungmul) as the musical embodiment of communal consciousness in South Korean village society / Nathan Hesselink
- Strophic form and asymmetrical repetition in four American Indian songs / Victoria Linsay Levine and Brun Nettl
- Musical form and style in Murriny Patha Djanba songs at Wadeye (Northern Territory, Australia) / Linda Barwick
- Integrating music : personal and global transformations / Michael Tenzer
- Combining sounds to reinvent the worlds : world music, sociology, and musical analysis / Simha Arom and Denis-Constant Martin.