Discusses the instruments and folk musics of Korea, Japan, Thailand, India, Polynesia, Australia, Africa, and South America
The workbook will help both music and non-music majors to more clearly understand the materials in the book; it will also aid in preparations for exams.
Musics of Many Cultures
Based on the author’s research in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and other urban areas in Vietnam, this study of contemporary Vietnamese popular music explores the ways globalization and free market economics have influenced the music and ...
Subsequent white rock and roll artists including Carl Perkins and Buddy Holly stated that it was hearing ... stations in the late 1940s to white deejay Alan Freed's first rock and roll dance con- certs in Cleveland in the early 1950s to ...
Physics Science Experiments: Earth Science The Atom Resourceful Rain Forest Science Fair Projects Your Body and How It ... u.S. Constitution: Preparing for the Test 50 u.S. States and Territories World Civilizations and Cultures Amazing ...
'Music in the United States' is a basic textbook for any introduction to American music course. Each American music culture is covered with an introductory article and case studies of the featured culture.
Thirteen themes and processes outlined in the introduction unify the collection's fifteen case studies and suggest organizing frameworks for student projects.
Then he looks to heaven in the second stanza and speaks directly to God, thanking him for the miraculous messages inscribed in the sky. Furious with the English church, God's signs warn heretics to convert and predict their impending ...
The purpose of this book of essays is to provide a novel sort of introduction to music. Struck by the fact that most introductions to the art are oriented toward...
When Eskimos get into an argument, their friends and relatives break it up. The combatants retire for several hours, and then each antagonist returns to plead his case by singing...