Music-Ethnic

Author: Martin MunroISBN-10: 0197759793ISBN-13: 9780197759790Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/02/2024Pages: 216Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.34h x 6.43w x 0.76d

Empowering Song: Music Education from the Margins weaves together subversive pedagogy and theories of resistance with community music education and choral music, inspiring professionals to revisit and reconsider their pedagogical practices and approaches.Author: André de Quadros, Emilie AmreinISBN-10: 0367630338ISBN-13: 9780367630331Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2024Pages: 160Format:...

Unlock your ukulele students' potential with this comprehensive 80-page workbook covering all essential rhythm and strumming concepts: Rhythm NotationTime SignaturesStrumming SymbolsCounting RhythmsComposing Strum PatternsRhythm & Strumming ExercisesActivities Include: Writing Up & Down Strum SymbolsRhythm CountingRhythm & Strumming ExercisesRhythm Compositions4/4, 3/4, and 2/4 Strum Pattern...

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...

Author: Adebayo OjoISBN-10: 9780231188ISBN-13: 9789780231187Publisher: Malthouse PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1985Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d

Musicians who are interested in learning an ethnic instrument, such as a bandura, often encounter several obstacles. Bandura study has traditionally been learned orally which may or may not be accurate. For a musician, there are several disadvantages when self-learning: slowness of progress, loneliness,...

Reflecting the growing interest in popular music from the developing world, this unique book is the first to examine all major non-Western urban music styles, from increasingly familiar genres like reggae and salsa, to the lesser-known regional styles of Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa,...

Music and Performance Culture in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Essays in Honour of Nicholas Temperley is the first book to focus upon aspects of performance in the broader context of nineteenth-century British musical culture. In four Parts, 'Musical Cultures', 'Societies', 'National Music' and 'Methods', this volume...

How Black musicians and composers used their craft to define and influence public discourse. This groundbreaking analysis examines how Black music functions as rhetoric, considering its subject not merely reflective of but central to African American public discourse. Author, musician, and scholar Earl H....

This book vibrantly demonstrates how the study of music allows for identification and interpretation of the forces that form Taiwanese society, from politics and policy to reactions to and assertions of such policies.　Author: Nancy GuyISBN-10: 0367529424ISBN-13: 9780367529420Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2023Pages: 236Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.21h...

Sacred music has long contributed fundamentally to the making of Europe. The passage from origin myths to history, the sacred journeys that have mobilized pilgrims, crusaders, and colonizers, the politics and power sounded by the vox populi--all have joined in counterpoint to shape Europe's...

In 1933, newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt summoned ideas that might allay the financial calamity that characterized the Great Depression of the 1930s. Among the myriad programs Roosevelt initiated was the WPA, the Works Progress Administration (later re-named the Work Projects Administration) that...

The complex notion of rasa, as understood by Javanese musicians, refers to a combination of various qualities, including: taste, feeling, affect, mood, sense, inner meaning, a faculty of knowing intuitively, and deep understanding. This leaves us with a number of questions: how is rasa...

An inspiring collection of poems, meditations, and lyrics by one of the world's most revered musical legends Bob Marley's music defined a movement and forever changed a nation. Known worldwide for their message of peace and unity, Marley's songs--from "One Love" to "Redemption Song"...

The autobiography of Olatunji, African musician and Africa's pioneer cultural ambassador to the world, captures a unique personal perspective of the world.Author: Michael Babatunde OlatunjiISBN-10: 1592133541ISBN-13: 9781592133543Publisher: Temple University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/07/2005Pages: 247Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.52h x 5.76w x 0.65dReview Citation(s): Library Journal 11/01/2004...

From the coffeehouses of Greenwich Village to the stage of Woodstock, folksingers became a powerful cultural force in the 1960s, Mixing music and politics, tradition and innovation, romance and righteousness, these men and women were outspoken voices for their generation, each with a story...

Every nation in the Americas--from indigenous Peru to revolutionary Cuba--has been touched by the cultural and musical impact of rock. Rockin\u2019 Las Am\u00e9ricas is the first book to explore the production, dissemination, and consumption of rock music throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, Brazil,...

I began listening to Celtic music in the early 90's when a friend introduced me to Fiona Ritchie's NPR radio program, The Thistle and Shamrock. I'd already become aware of some session tunes through the pennywhistle primer my father had given me in the...

In Music and Recording in King Chulalongkorn's Bangkok, James Leonard Mitchell provides the first comprehensive history of Siamese music during the celebrated reign of Rama V. Following up on his previous exploration of Thailand's most popular music genre, luk thung, Mitchell focuses on the...

From the dance halls to the main stage, from small town Texas to the big cities, and from treasured local cultural traditions to the national display of Mexican Texas' finest talent, m俍ica tejana is rapidly becoming known as a rich and vibrant form of...

Here are 28 traditional Native American songs adapted for 10 and 17 key kalimbas. All songs are in easily readable diatonic arrangements with number notation. My aim is to make playing as simple as possible. Even if you don't have any musical background, you...

Indian classical music has long been fascinating to Western audiences, most prominently since the Beatles' sessions with Ravi Shankar in the 1960s. This fascination with the musical genre still prevails in the twenty-first century. Hindi Poetry in a Musical Genre examines Thumri Lyrics, a...

Music in Arabia extends and challenges existing narratives of the region's distinctive but understudied music to reveal diverse and dynamic music cultures rooted in centuries-old heritage.Contributors to Music in Arabia bring a critical eye and ear to the contemporary soundscape, musical life, and expressive...

This book was created by Grand Master Drummer Mamady Keita, from Guinea, West Africa for his international schools, the Tam Tam Mandingue Djembe Academy, International Schools of Percussion. Specifically, this is curriculum and instruction for traditional djembe and dunun (djembe orchestra) music. It also...

Author: Kongo ZabanaISBN-10: 9964702175ISBN-13: 9789964702175Publisher: African Books CollectiveLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1997Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.10d

Author: Kongo ZabanaISBN-10: 9964702159ISBN-13: 9789964702151Publisher: African Books CollectiveLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1997Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.22d

Hear the music that the D.J. spins that's how it all begins scratch cut and little chants it started at house parties that made you dance. Then came the lyrics that put you in a trance and when they were finished they had a...

Transcultural Jazz: Israeli Musicians and Multi-Local Music Making studies jazz performance and composition through the examination of the transcultural practices of Israeli jazz musicians and their impact globally. Author: Noam LemishISBN-10: 0367488787ISBN-13: 9780367488789Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/22/2023Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d

All too often an incident or accident, such as the eruption in Crown Heights with its legacy of bitterness and recrimination, thrusts Black-Jewish relations into the news. A volley of discussion follows, but little in the way of progress or enlightenment results--and this is...

Time in Indian Music is the first major study of rhythm, metre, and form in North Indian rag, or classical, music. Martin Clayton presents a theoretical model for the organization of time in this repertory, a model which is related explicitly to other spheres...

Author: Oliver N. GreeneISBN-10: 1516552237ISBN-13: 9781516552238Publisher: Cognella Academic PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/25/2017Pages: 454Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.51lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 1.00d

Song & Social Change in Latin America offers seven essays from a diverse group of scholars on the topic of music as a reflection of the many social-political upheavals throughout Latin America from the 20th century to the present. Topics covered include: the Tropic疝ia...

During the 1950s and early 1960s, the musical exotica produced by performers such as Les Baxter, Martin Denny, and Arthur Lyman enjoyed international success. Widening the Horizon is the first in-depth analysis of the music and its cultural context.Author: Philip HaywardISBN-10: 1864620471ISBN-13: 9781864620474Publisher: Indiana...

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). From sentimental favorites to happy-go-lucky singalongs, this songbook celebrates the Irish cultural heritage of music. 30 songs, including: Danny Boy (Londonderry Air) * The Girl I Left Behind Me * Killarney * My Wild Irish Rose * Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral, That's An Irish Lullabye...

A compendium of ten Georgian traditional dances arranged for the piano, plus five dances from Z. Phaliashvili operas "Daisi" and "Abesalom y Etery" and the Lecuri de Concert by Redjeb Jordania.Author: Joseph Jordania, Redjeb JordaniaISBN-10: 1499576579ISBN-13: 9781499576573Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2014Pages: 98Format:...

When We Were Good traces the many and varied cultural influences on the folk revival of the sixties from early nineteenth-century blackface minstrelsy; the Jewish entertainment and political cultures of New York in the 1930s; the Almanac singers and the wartime crises of the...

This first ethnographic study of the American folk music revival that began in the late 1980s examines its people, economy, and politics. Covering the perspectives of fans, performers, marketers, and others, Thomas Gruning takes on some of the folk community's stickiest issues, many of...

"50 Armenian Folk Songs Anyone Can Sing" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich tradition of Armenian folk music. The book features a collection of 50 easy-to-play melodies that are perfect for both singers and musicians. Whether you are an...

Divi Zheni identifies itself as a Bulgarian women's chorus and band, but it is located in Boston and none of its members come from Bulgaria. Zlatne Uste is one of the most popular purveyors of Balkan music in America, yet the name of the...

(Music Sales America). Discover the quintessential Irish tonalities and hamonies of the DADGAD tuning system, and how to apply the tuning to all your solo and session playing. This comprehensive book provides clear details of chords, scales and their use in the melodies of...

Examines the history, performance, and practice of Irish Rock Music from the 1960s to the present. Using theoretical perspectives drawn from Irish cultural criticism and Rock Music Studies the author shows how Irish rock music has engaged with issues of national identity at every...

(Easy Guitar). 30 Irish favorites, including: Be Thou My Vision * The Bluebells of Scotland * A Bunch of Thyme * Down by the Sally Gardens * Finnegan's Wake * The Galway Piper * Johnny, I Hardly Knew You * Kitty of Coleraine *...

"Advanced Theory of Tabla" is the second volume of the series "The Complete Reference for the Tabla". It deals with the various aspects of acoustics, physics, compositional theory, rhythmic theory, recording, stagecraft, and other topics of interest to the performing tabla player and the...

(Banjo). This book provides beginning banjo players with easy streamlined arrangements of 40 popular songs. Learn the basics of clawhammer style, strum and sing along, or pick the melody lines. Arrangements are a combo of tab, standard notation, chord grids and lyrics selected and...

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,...

Originally published in the Spanish language in 2018, The J baro and the Gaucho United in Music and Song presents a precise and profound work that contains a plethora of credible documented resources concerning Puerto Rican and Argentine folk culture and music. Through detailed...

The final of the seven books published by one of Armenia's most renowned duduk players, inventors, and teachers, Georgy Minasyan (Minasov), studies his work as the artistic director of Dudukner Ensemble he founded. The book contains transpositions and arrangements of compositions written specifically for...

Music in South India 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...

A biography of the Malian musician Salif KeitaAuthor: Cheick M. Cherif KeitaISBN-10: 1461018455ISBN-13: 9781461018452Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2011Pages: 174Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.37d

Dhrupad is believed to be the oldest style of classical vocal music performed today in North India. This detailed study of the genre considers the relationship between the oral tradition, its transmission from generation to generation, and its re-creation in performance. There is an...