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  • Arab Techno for the People: Sonic Responses to Orientalism in Toronto and Montreal by Fulton-Melanson, Jillian
    Jillian Fulton-Melanson

    Arab Techno for the People: Sonic Responses to Orientalism in Toronto and Montreal

    Arab Techno for the People analyses electronic music soundscapes as a field site to explore the lived experiences of cosmopolitan, Arab individuals living in Toronto and Montreal, Canada. This book seeks to move readers-and Canadians more broadly-to a more nuanced understanding of the misinterpellation,...
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  • The Aesthetic Character of Blackness: Sounds Like Us by Decristo, Jemma
    Jemma Decristo

    The Aesthetic Character of Blackness: Sounds Like Us

    In The Aesthetic Character of Blackness, Jemma DeCristo theorizes the means by which black art liberates the free world but does not and cannot liberate black people. Drawing on Frederick Douglass, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Alain Locke and as well as the...
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  • Music in Turkey: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture [With CD (Audio)] by Bates, Eliot
    Eliot Bates

    Music in Turkey: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture [With CD (Audio)]

    ** Music in Turkey is one of several case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the practice of music...
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  • Insight of Music; comprehensive by Koga, Masayuki
    Masayuki Koga

    Insight of Music; comprehensive

    This writing is comprehensive yet much more details of Insight of Music series. 100pages, color ink. The contents of the book is similar to volume-I. and volume-II. but different angle of those and different angle to see and understanding of "I think so, I...
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  • The Black Body by Gehnyei, Anna Maria
    Anna Maria Gehnyei

    The Black Body

    In her memoir, Anna Maria Gehnyei, better known as singer, rapper, and producer Karima 2G, reveals the challenges she faced as the child of Liberian immigrants, born and raised in Rome but perpetually viewed by her fellow Italians as a foreigner. The daughter of...
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  • Divine Utterances: The Performance of Afro-Cuban Santeria [With CD] by Hagedorn, Katherine J.
    Katherine J. Hagedorn

    Divine Utterances: The Performance of Afro-Cuban Santeria [With CD]

    This compelling and personal exploration of Afro-Cuban Santería comes with a CD featuring 20 mesmerizing songs from prominent Afro-Cuban musicians that embody the book's themes In Divine Utterances, Katherine J. Hagedorn explores the enduring cultural and spiritual power of the music of Afro-Cuban Santería...
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  • Traditional Music: Sounds in Harmony with Nature by Koehler, Robert
    Robert Koehler

    Traditional Music: Sounds in Harmony with Nature

    This book explores Korean court music, which has an understated beauty and calmness, and folk music.Author: Robert KoehlerISBN-10: 8991913881ISBN-13: 9788991913882Publisher: Seoul Selection USA, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2012Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.50d
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  • Music, Poetry and Identity in Badakhshan, Tajikistan: Singing and Sounding Community by Goibnazarov, Chorshanbe
    Chorshanbe Goibnazarov

    Music, Poetry and Identity in Badakhshan, Tajikistan: Singing and Sounding Community

    In the riverine valleys of the Pamir Mountains of Tajik Badakhshan, a thriving millennium-old community of Nizari Ismaili Muslims created a unique spiritual culture in which the performance of music and poetry plays a central role. This book focuses on the central musical and...
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  • Mahler: Das Lied Von Der Erde (the Song of the Earth) by Hefling, Stephen E.
    Stephen E. Hefling

    Mahler: Das Lied Von Der Erde (the Song of the Earth)

    Since its premiere Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth) has been widely regarded as his finest masterpiece. It was written in the wake of personal events that shook the foundations of his life in 1907 and, like all his...
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  • Roots Music in America: Collected Writings of Joe Wilson by Bartenstein, Fred
    Fred Bartenstein

    Roots Music in America: Collected Writings of Joe Wilson

    "Joe Wilson represented a deep diversity in American vernacular music and culture. He directed the National Folk Festival and roots music tours, engaging government support for traditional communities. Joe combined Appalachian wisdom with searching intellect to create original brilliance. 'America's foremost hillbilly intellectual, '...
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  • Singing From The Heart: The Dady Brothers, Irish Music, and Ethnic Endurance in an American City by Shannon, Christopher
    Christopher Shannon

    Singing From The Heart: The Dady Brothers, Irish Music, and Ethnic Endurance in an American City

    In January of 1961, The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show and launched a revival of Irish music that continued through the 1980s and 1990s with the success of The Chieftains and Riverdance. Far from the Irish music centers...
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  • The Routledge Companion to Diasporic Jazz Studies by Havas, ?d?m
    ?d?m Havas

    The Routledge Companion to Diasporic Jazz Studies

    The Routledge Companion to Diasporic Jazz Studies recognizes the proliferation of jazz as global music in the 21st century. It illustrates the multi-vocality of contemporary jazz studies, combining local narratives, global histories, and cultural criticism. It rests on the argument that diasporic jazz is...
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  • Make Rappers Rap Again: Interrogating the Mumble Rap Crisis by Lewis, Heidi R.
    Heidi R. Lewis

    Make Rappers Rap Again: Interrogating the Mumble Rap Crisis

    In Make Rappers Rap Again: Interrogating the Mumble Rap "Crisis," author Heidi R. Lewis interrogates the ways Mumble Rap has been subjugated within real Hip Hop. Many critics claim mumble rappers are ignorant about Hip Hop history, disrespectful toward their Hip Hop elders, too...
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  • Nikolay Bessonov Painter by Berna, Cristina
    Cristina Berna

    Nikolay Bessonov Painter

    Nikolay Vladislavovich Bessonov was born in 1962 and died in 2013 in Moscow. He has a higher art education (MVHPU).Bessonov painted wonderful, romantic paintings of Roma (Gypsies). Roma in art is a different story altogether, a subject we hope to take up later.Another line...
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  • The Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians by Azuma Kabuki Dancers
    Azuma Kabuki Dancers

    The Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians

    The book ""The Azuma Kabuki Dancers And Musicians"" is a comprehensive guide to the traditional Japanese dance form known as Kabuki. Written by the Azuma Kabuki Dancers themselves, this book provides an in-depth look at their unique style of Kabuki, which is characterized by...
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  • 150 Klezmer Tunes with Tablature by Rader, Gary
    Gary Rader

    150 Klezmer Tunes with Tablature

    Author: Gary RaderISBN-13: 9798345968994Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/08/2024Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.44d
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  • The Art Song in East Asia and Australia, 1900 to 1950 by Tokita, Alison McQueen
    Alison McQueen Tokita

    The Art Song in East Asia and Australia, 1900 to 1950

    This book explores art song as an emblem of musical modernity in early twentieth-century East Asia and Australia. It appraises the lyrical power of art song - a solo song set to a poem in the local language in Western art music style accompanied...
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  • New Negroes & Their Music: Success of the Harlem Renaissance by Jongintaba, Yahya
    Yahya Jongintaba

    New Negroes & Their Music: Success of the Harlem Renaissance

    Boldly conceived and compellingly argued, this revisionist work offers a new interpretation of the Harlem Renaissance by focusing on its music. Jon Michael Spencer challenges the emphasis of earlier studies--which tended to bypass music in favor of literature--as well as their general conclusion that...
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  • The Guitar Music of Argentina by Hal Leonard Corp
    Hal Leonard Corp

    The Guitar Music of Argentina

    (Music Sales America). A collection of popular Argentinean music edited and arranged by John Zaradin for solo guitar. Suitable for intermediate guitarists and arranged in standard and guitar tab notation. Includes: El Cuando * Derecho Viejo * La Firmeza * Gato * El Maroto...
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  • Music and Encounter at the Mediterranean Crossroads: A Sea of Voices by Davis, Ruth F.
    Ruth F. Davis

    Music and Encounter at the Mediterranean Crossroads: A Sea of Voices

    Music and Encounter at the Mediterranean Crossroads: A Sea of Voices explores the musical practices that circulate the Mediterranean Sea. Collectively, the authors relate this musical flow to broader transnational flows of people and power that generate complex encounters, bringing the diverse cultures of...
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  • Banda: Mexican Musical Life Across Borders by Simonett, Helena
    Helena Simonett

    Banda: Mexican Musical Life Across Borders

    The first in-depth study of banda, a Mexican and Mexican American musical practice.Runner-up for the International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM) - US Chapter Book Award. (2002)Banda music has been performed by traditional brass bands in rural northwestern Mexico for more...
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  • Leaving Everything Behind: The Songs and Memories of a Cheyenne Woman by Little Coyote, Bertha
    Bertha Little Coyote

    Leaving Everything Behind: The Songs and Memories of a Cheyenne Woman

    Bertha Little Coyote was a pistol. She was predictably outspoken and courageous, and her opinions were, to many people's chagrin, piercingly correct in most situations. In this memoir she shows herself also as a deeply tender-hearted, expressive musician who was fiercely committed to people--especially...
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  • Goze P by Groemer, Gerald
    Gerald Groemer

    Goze P

    In a tradition extending from the medieval era to the early twentieth century, visually disabled Japanese women known as goze toured the countryside as professional singers. An integral part of rural musical culture, the goze sang unique narratives of their own making and a...
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  • Songs of the Civil War for Ukulele by Sheridan, Dick
    Dick Sheridan

    Songs of the Civil War for Ukulele

    (Fretted). The Hawaiian ukulele can be traced back to about 1879. That's a bit late for the Civil War, but had the beloved uke been around then, it would have been perfect for playing for these 25 tunes of the era that boosted morale,...
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  • Memoirs of an African Musician: My Life, My Djemb?, My Culture by Ott, Thomas
    Thomas Ott

    Memoirs of an African Musician: My Life, My Djemb?, My Culture

    The master djemb?fola-in his own words. Discover the magic and intrigue of West Africa in the long-awaited English version of Famoudou Konat?'s book.Memoirs of an African Musician tells the remarkable life story of Famoudou Konat?, a master of the djemb? from Guinea, West Africa....
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  • Steel Drums and Steelbands: A History by Smith, Angela
    Angela Smith

    Steel Drums and Steelbands: A History

    Steel Drums and Steelbands: A History is a vivid account of the events that led to the "accidental" invention of the steel drum: the only acoustic musical instrument invented in the 20th century. Angela Smith walks readers through the evolution of the steel drum...
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  • The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Blues by Evans, David
    David Evans

    The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Blues

    Author: David EvansISBN-10: 039953072XISBN-13: 9780399530722Publisher: Penguin Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2005Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 7.98h x 5.16w x 0.75dReview Citation(s): Ingram Advance 02/01/2005 pg. 82
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  • Bound for Shady Grove by Harvey, Steven
    Steven Harvey

    Bound for Shady Grove

    In Bound for Shady Grove, essayist Steven Harvey celebrates the spirit of the music of his adopted home in the southern Appalachian mountains. There, at the wellspring of mountain music, he took up his guitar and assumed the journey that culminated in this book....
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  • Barrio Rhythm: Mexican American Music in Los Angeles by Loza, Steven
    Steven Loza

    Barrio Rhythm: Mexican American Music in Los Angeles

    The hit movie La Bamba (based on the life of Richie Valens), the versatile singer Linda Ronstadt, and the popular rock group Los Lobos all have roots in the dynamic music of the Mexican American community in East Los Angeles. The "Eastside Renaissance" in...
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  • Liszt's Transcultural Modernism and the Hungarian-Gypsy Tradition by Loya, Shay
    Shay Loya

    Liszt's Transcultural Modernism and the Hungarian-Gypsy Tradition

    Some of Franz Liszt's most renowned pieces -- most famously his Hungarian Rhapsodies -- are written in a nineteenth-century Hungarian style known as verbunkos. Closely associated with the virtuosic playing tradition of the Hungarian-Gypsy band, the meaning and uses of this style in Liszt's...
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  • Tikopia Songs by Firth, Raymond
    Raymond Firth

    Tikopia Songs

    Sir Raymond Firth is the most distinguished living British anthropologist, and one also internationally acclaimed. His latest work forms part of one of the fullest and most professional ethnographic accounts by any anthropologist of a nonindustrial people, an account which extends over many years....
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  • Satie the Bohemian: From Cabaret to Concert Hall by Whiting, Steven Moore
    Steven Moore Whiting

    Satie the Bohemian: From Cabaret to Concert Hall

    The composer Erik Satie (1866-1925) came of age in the bohemian sub-culture of Montmartre, with its artists' cabarets and cafés-concerts. These colorful milieux decisively shaped his aesthetic priorities and compositional strategies, from the esoteric Gymnopédies of the 1880s to the avant-garde ballets of the...
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  • Sound Fragments: From Field Recording to African Electronic Stories by Lobley, Noel
    Noel Lobley

    Sound Fragments: From Field Recording to African Electronic Stories

    Groundbreaking study of the world's largest archive of field recordings of African musicWinner of IASPM Book Prize, given by IASPM, 2023Winner of the Bruno Nettl Prize, given by the Society for Ethnomusicology, 2023Joint-Winner of the Ruth Stone Prize (with Jessica Perrea), given by the...
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  • Music, Health and the Body: Cross-Cultural Perspectives by Bala, Poonam
    Poonam Bala

    Music, Health and the Body: Cross-Cultural Perspectives

    Music, Health and the Body: Cross-Cultural Perspectives focuses on the role of music in understanding new dimensions of health and healing through a unique relationship between identity, social interactions and the human body under the overarching paradigm of culture. The recent Covid-19 pandemic also...
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  • 90 Degrees of Shade: 100 Years of Photography in the Caribbean by Baker, Stuart
    Stuart Baker

    90 Degrees of Shade: 100 Years of Photography in the Caribbean

    Considering the complex history and unique identity of the Caribbean islandsThe image of the Caribbean is as much a creation of the West as it is the result of its population's incredibly complex identity. A melting pot of races born of the 400-year slave...
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  • Hip-Hop Japan: Rap and the Paths of Cultural Globalization by Condry, Ian
    Ian Condry

    Hip-Hop Japan: Rap and the Paths of Cultural Globalization

    In this lively ethnography Ian Condry interprets Japan's vibrant hip-hop scene, explaining how a music and culture that originated halfway around the world is appropriated and remade in Tokyo clubs and recording studios. Illuminating different aspects of Japanese hip-hop, Condry chronicles how self-described "yellow...
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  • Slave Songs of the United States by Allen, William Francis
    William Francis Allen

    Slave Songs of the United States

    First published in 1867, Slave Songs of the United States represents the work of its three editors, all of whom collected and annotated these songs while working in the Sea Islands of South Carolina during the Civil War, and also of other collectors who...
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  • Roots of the Revival: American and British Folk Music in the 1950s by Cohen, Ronald D.
    Ronald D. Cohen

    Roots of the Revival: American and British Folk Music in the 1950s

    In Roots of the Revival: American and British Folk Music in the 1950s, Ronald D. Cohen and Rachel Clare Donaldson present a transatlantic history of folk's midcentury resurgence that juxtaposes the related but distinct revivals that took place in the United States and Great...
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  • Narcocorrido: A Journey Into the Music of Drugs, Guns, and Guerrillas by Wald, Elijah
    Elijah Wald

    Narcocorrido: A Journey Into the Music of Drugs, Guns, and Guerrillas

    This book explores the world in which one of the oddest and most interesting trends in Latin music over the last 30 years has risen, the narcocorrido. Narcocorridos are Mexican ballads about the daring deeds of cross-border drug traffickers. Tracing the narcocorrido from its...
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  • Resounding Afro Asia: Interracial Music and the Politics of Collaboration by Roberts, Tamara
    Tamara Roberts

    Resounding Afro Asia: Interracial Music and the Politics of Collaboration

    Cultural hybridity is a celebrated hallmark of U.S. American music and identity. Yet hybrid music is all too often marked -and marketed - under a single racial label. Resounding Afro Asia examines music projects that counter this convention; these projects instead foreground racial mixture...
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  • Rap Music Exposed by Moore, Mack Cordell
    Mack Cordell Moore

    Rap Music Exposed

    Do rappers sell their souls for fame and fortune? If you want to learn more about the Illuminati, then read my.... Illuminati Secrets Revealed Book SeriesStarting with Rap Music Exposed, Christian Author Mack C. Moore takes you on a journey to expose the Illuminati...
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  • Teton Sioux Music by Densmore, Frances
    Frances Densmore

    Teton Sioux Music

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Vibes Up: Reggae and Afro-Caribbean Migration from Costa Rica to Brooklyn by McCoy-Torres, Sabia
    Sabia McCoy-Torres

    Vibes Up: Reggae and Afro-Caribbean Migration from Costa Rica to Brooklyn

    Examines reggae culture as an expression of cultural, racial, and gender empowerment in the West Indian Diaspora In popular media Caribbean culture has either been reduced to stereotypes of laziness, marijuana, and reggae music, or conversely, to an identity centered around a refutation of...
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  • Slave Songs of the United States by Allen, William Francis
    William Francis Allen

    Slave Songs of the United States

    Originally published in 1867, this book is a collection of songs of African-American slaves. A few of the songs were written after the emancipation, but all were inspired by slavery. The wild, sad songs capture the feelings of their creators perfectly; of crushed hopes,...
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  • Afro-Cuban Coordination for Drumset: The Essential Method and Workbook [With CD (Audio)] by Martinez, Maria
    Maria Martinez

    Afro-Cuban Coordination for Drumset: The Essential Method and Workbook [With CD (Audio)]

    (Musicians Institute Press). Maria Martinez provides in-depth coverage of: Mambo, Songo, Nanigo and Mozambique patterns; cowbell and ride cymbal variations; studies to develop left-foot clave; ostinatos, rhythm studies, 2-bar phrases; and much more The recordings feature 40 full-band tracks with demos and play-alongs. The...
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  • A Way of Music Education: Classic Chinese Wisdoms by Fung
    Fung

    A Way of Music Education: Classic Chinese Wisdoms

    Based on Yijing, classic Confucianism, and classic Daoism, A Way of Music Education proposes a philosophy of music education as a trilogy: change, balance, and liberation. Author C. Victor Fung presents an overview of the fundamentals of classic Chinese philosophy and offers their music...
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  • Rap and Religion by Utley, Ebony A.
    Ebony A. Utley

    Rap and Religion

    Why is the battle between good and evil a recurring theme in rap lyrics? What role does the devil play in hip hop? What exactly does it mean when rappers wear a diamond-encrusted "Jesus" around their necks? Why do rappers acknowledge God during award...
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  • Jewish Musical Traditions (Revised) by Shiloah, Amnon
    Amnon Shiloah

    Jewish Musical Traditions (Revised)

    This is the first English-language volume to consider oral music of Jewish communities in a sociocultural context. Jewish Musical Traditions is the first English-language volume to consider oral music of Jewish communities in a sociocultural context. Amnon Shiloah, the world's leading authority on the...
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  • Irish Session Tune Book: Over 300 Favorite Session Tunes by Fuchs, Cari
    Cari Fuchs

    Irish Session Tune Book: Over 300 Favorite Session Tunes

    This book is the ideal primer for anyone wishing to participate in an Irish session.Author: Cari FuchsISBN-10: 0786625422ISBN-13: 9780786625420Publisher: Mel Bay PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/1997Pages: 128Format: SpiralWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 11.73h x 8.96w x 0.29d
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  • A History of Russian Music: From Kamarinskaya to Babi Yar by Maes, Francis
    Francis Maes

    A History of Russian Music: From Kamarinskaya to Babi Yar

    Francis Maes's comprehensive and imaginative book introduces the general public to the scholarly debate that has revolutionized Russian music history over the past two decades. Based on the most recent critical literature, A History of Russian Music summarizes the new view of Russian music...
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