Analytical and Cross-Cultural Studies in World Music

Analytical and Cross-Cultural Studies in World Music
Author: Michael Tenzer
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 472
Release: 2011-10-06
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0199874700

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This collection presents intriguing explanations of extraordinary musical creations from across the world, concentrating on how the music works as sound in process. It suggests analytical approaches that apply across cultures, proposes a new way of classifying music, and treats provocative questions about the juxtaposition of music from different cultures.