| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 1406 pages :) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Cover; The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of WORLD MUSIC; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editorial Board; Contributing Authors volume 2; Reviewers volume 2; Audio Examples volume 2; 6. The Middle East; Hearing the Music of the Middle East; Guide to Transliteration and Pronunciation; Theorizing about Musical Sound; Musical Instruments in the Arab World; North Africa: The Maghrib; North Africa: An Overview; Andalusian Nūba in Morocco; Malhūn: Colloquial Song in Morocco; Urban Folk and Popular Music in Algeria; The Eastern Arab World: The Mashriq; Overview of Music in the Mashriq |
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Islamic Hymnody in Egypt: Al-inshād al-DīnīMusical Life in Aleppo, Syria; The Arabian Peninsula; The Arabian Peninsula: An Overview; Women's Music of the Arabian Peninsula; Armenia; Music of Armenia; Kurdistan; Kurdistan; Turkey; Turkey: An Overview; Mevlevî Dervishes; Iran; The Classical Music of Iran: An Introduction; Central Asia; Central Asia: An Overview; The Classical Music of Uzbeks and Tajiks; Music of Turkmenistan; Israel; Israel: An Overview; 7. South Asia; Profile of South Asia and its Music; Transliteration and Orthography; The Classical Traditions |
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Hindustani Rāga: An IntroductionHindustani Tāla: An Introduction; Hindustani Instruments; Hindustani Vocal Music; Hindustani Instrumental Music; Karnatak Rāga; Karnatak Tāla; Karnatak Instruments; Karnatak Vocal and Instrumental Music; Film Music in India; Film Music: North India; Film Music: South India; India; Gujurat; Uttar Pradesh; Karnataka; Pakistan; Music in Pakistan: An Introduction; Punjab; Afghanistan; Music in Afghanistan: An Overview; Sri Lanka; Sri Lanka; 8. East Asia; A Profile of East Asian Musics and Cultures; China; China: A Musical Profile; Chinese Music Theory |
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Musical GenresFolk Song; The Bayin Instrument Classification System; Instruments: Qin; Instruments: Pipa; Instruments: Zheng; Instruments: Erhu; Ensembles: Northern Chinese; Ensembles: Chuida Music; Ensembles: Jiangnan Sizhu; Ensembles: The Modern Chinese Orchestra; Instrumental Music: Structures and Performance Practices; Narrative Song: An Overview; Chinese Opera: An Overview; Confucian Ceremonial Music; Religious Music in China: An Overview; The Naxi; Japan; Musical Profile of Japan; Folk Music; Shinto Music; Buddhist Music; Gagaku; Theatrical Genres: An Overview |
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Theatrical Genres: Nô and KyôgenTheatrical Genres: Kabuki; Theatrical Genres: Bunraku; Theatrical Genres: Gidayû Busi; Chamber Music Traditions; Ziuta: Chamber Music for Syamisen; Sôkyoku: Chamber Music for Koto; Chamber Music for Sankyoku Ensembles; Korea; Musical Profile of Korea; Musical Instruments; Traditional Genres; Confucian Ritual Music in Korea: Aak; Court Music and Chŏngak; Korean Religious Music: Buddhist; Korean Religious Music: Shamanic; Folk Song; P'ansori; Sanjo; Kagok, Sijo, and Kasa; Nongak (P'ungmul Nori); Inner Asia: Mongolia and Tuva; Mongol Music; Music in Tuva |
| Summary |
The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music comprises two volumes, and can only be purchased as the two-volume set.To purchase the set please go to:http://www.routledge.com/9780415972932 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
World music -- Encyclopedias
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MUSIC -- Reference.
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World music
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Encyclopedias
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Koskoff, Ellen, 1943-
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| ISBN |
9781136095948 |
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1136095942 |
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9780203036389 |
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0203036387 |
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