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  • Archaic Instruments in Modern West Java: Bamboo Murmurs

    de Henry Spiller ...
    Series series SOAS Studies in Music
    Archaic Instruments in Modern West Java: Bamboo Murmurs explores how current residents of Bandung, Indonesia, have (re-)adopted bamboo musical instruments to forge meaningful bridges between their past and present—between traditional and modern values. Although it focuses specifically on Bandung, the cosmopolitan capital city of West Java, the book grapples with ongoing issues of global ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Focus: Gamelan Music of Indonesia

    de Henry Spiller, Elizabeth A. Clendinning ...
    Series series Focus on World Music Series
    Focus: Gamelan Music of Indonesia, Third Edition, introduces the emblematic music of Southeast Asia’s largest country, as sound and as cultural phenomenon, highlighting the significant role gamelan music plays in the national culture while teaching of Indonesian values and modern-day life. Despite Indonesia’s great diversity—a melting pot of indigenous, Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic, Portuguese, Dutch, ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

  • Making Waves

    Traveling Musics in Hawai‘i, Asia, and the Pacific

    de Frederick Lau, Frederick Lau, Christine R. Yano, David D. Harnish, Henry Spiller, R. Anderson Sutton, Professor Kati Szego, Ricardo D. Trimillos, Andrew N. Weintraub0, Professor Deborah Wong1 ...
    Series series Music and Performing Arts of Asia and the Pacific
    Musical sounds are some of the most mobile human elements, crossing national, cultural, and regional boundaries at an ever-increasing pace in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Whole musical products travel easily, though not necessarily intact, via musicians, CDs (and earlier, cassettes), satellite broadcasting, digital downloads, and streaming. The introductory chapter by the volume ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

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  • Musicking

    The Meanings of Performing and Listening

    de Christopher Small ...
    Extending the inquiry of his early groundbreaking books, Christopher Small strikes at the heart of traditional studies of Western music by asserting that music is not a thing, but rather an activity. In this new book, Small outlines a theory of what he terms "musicking," a verb that encompasses all musical activity from composing to performing to listening to a Walkman to singing in the shower ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Other Classical Musics

    Fifteen Great Traditions

    de Michael Church, Scott DeVeaux, Ivan Hewett, Dwight Reynolds, Scott Marcus, Robert Labaree, Ameneh Youssefzadeh, Will Sumits, Terry E. Miller, Neil Sorrell0, David Hughes1, Frank Kouwenhoven2, Richard Widdess3, Jonathan Katz4, Roderic Knight5 ...
    Winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award for Creative Communication 2015There is a treasure trove of underappreciated music out there; this book will convince many to explore it. The EconomistWhatis classical music? This book answers the question in a manner never before attempted, by presenting the history of fifteen parallel traditions, of which Western classical music is just one. ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Confronting Silence

    Selected Writings

    de Toru Takemitsu, Yoshiko Kakudo, Glenn Glasow, Seiji Ozawa ...
    Series series Fallen Leaf Monographs on Contemporary Composers
    In these writings, available here in English for the first time, the distinguished Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu reflects on his contemporaries, including John Cage, Olivier Messiaen, and Merce Cunningham; on nature, which has profoundly influenced his composition; on film and painting; on relationships between East and West; on traditional Japanese music; and on his own compositions. ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • Anthology of Essays on Deep Listening

    Edición de Monique Buzzarte, Tom Bickley ...
    In this ground-breaking work, twenty-three authors investigate and discuss composer Pauline Oliveros' revolutionary practice of Deep Listening. From an education program reaching 47,000 San Francisco school children to electronic dance music (EDM) events held in remote desert locations, from underwater duets with whales to architectural listening, the multifaceted essays in this collection provide ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Women, the Recited Qur'an, and Islamic Music in Indonesia

    de Anne Rasmussen ...
    Women, the Recited Qur'an, and Islamic Music in Contemporary Indonesia takes readers to the heart of religious musical praxis in Indonesia, home to the largest Muslim population in the world. Anne K. Rasmussen explores a rich public soundscape, where women recite the divine texts of the Qur'an, and where an extraordinary diversity of Arab-influenced Islamic musical styles and genres, also ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Balinese Gamelan Music

    (Downloadable Audio Included)

    de Michael Tenzer ...
    With extensive photographs and an audio CD, this guide to Balinese music showcases the history, culture and art of the gamelan ceremony.Bali has developed and nourished an astonishing variety of musical ensembles—called gamelan—comprising dozens of instruments mainly made of bronze or bamboo, and organized into groups with as many as 30 to 40 players. In Balinese Gamelan Music, Michael Tenzer, a ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Balinese Dance, Drama & Music

    A Guide to the Performing Arts of Bali

    de I Wayan Dibia, Rucina Ballinger ...
    Bali has long been known for its deep spirituality and extraordinary artistic heritage.The dances, dramas, puppetry and music of Bali are more than icons for the island; they are part and parcel of life—as expressions of devotion to the gods, as entertainment, and as a way of instilling cultural values on each generation. Balinese Dance, Drama & Music is a lavishly illustrated introduction to Bali ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Living House

    An Anthropology of Architecture in South-East Asia

    de Roxana Waterson ...
    The Living House is a pioneering work by respected anthropologist Roxana Waterson that has become a classic in its field. It is first book of its kind to present a detailed picture of houses within the complex social and symbolic fabric of indigenous South-East Asian peoples.The main focus of the book is on Indonesia, but in tracing historical links between architectural forms across the region, ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Drawn to See

    Drawing as an Ethnographic Method

    de Andrew Causey ...
    In this meditation/how-to guide on drawing as an ethnographic method, Andrew Causey offers insights, inspiration, practical techniques, and encouragement for social scientists interested in exploring drawing as a way of translating what they "see" during their research. ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD