The Garland encyclopedia of world music
- Responsibility
- advisory editors, Bruno Nettl and Ruth M. Stone ; founding editors, James Porter and Timothy Rice.
- Imprint
- New York : Garland Pub., 1998-2002.
- Physical description
- 10 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
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- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references, discographies, filmographies, and indexes.
- Contents
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- Partial Contents: Role of Music History in Europe Archaeology of Music. History of Art Music Transmission and Notation Musical Instruments Museum Collections/Organology Popular Music Gender and Music Immigrant and Migrant Music Ideology and Music Gypsy Music Celtic Music Faroe Islands Latvia Malta Macedonia.
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- Music and Issues of Identity
- Music and Race
- Music, Gender and Sexuality
- Music in Diverse Environments
- Music, Technology and Media
- Music and Learning
- Music, Government and Politics
- African American Music Cultures
- South American, Middle American and Caribbean Music Cultures
- European American Music Cultures
- Asian American Music Cultures
- Music and class
- Music, race, ethnicity and nationhood
- Music and Religion
- Musical Processes and Institutions
- Border Crossings and Fusions
- American Indians/First Nations Music
- European American Music
- Musical Identity, Diversity and Interaction in Canada
- Musical Religions in Canada
- Concert Music
- Music and Dance
- Jazz Country and Western
- Disco and House Music.
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- Partial Contents: Theoretical Treatises The Classical Traditions Hindustani Vocal Music Vedic Chant Religious and Devotional Music Ragmala Paintings Classification of Musical Instruments Music and Social Organization Women and Music Popular Artists and their Audiences Music and Theater Film Music Northwest India Himalayan Region Afghanistan Sri Lanka.
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- Select Contents: Profile of Oceania Popular Music Music and Ingested Substances Music and Religion Music and Gender Understanding Dance Musical Instruments Traditional Australian Music The Music and Dance of New Guinea Irian Jaya Province of Indonesia The Music and Dance of Melanesia Solomon Islands The Music and Dance of Polynesia Archives and Institutional Resources Films and Videos Bibliography.
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- Select Contents: Social Structure, Musicians and Behaviour Native American Musical Cultures Music of Immigrant Groups Popular Music of Spanish-Speaking Regions Yanomam Yekuana Brazil: Tropical-Forest Region Uruguay Venezuela The Music of Mexico Antiqua, Barbuda Haiti Jamaica.
- (source: Nielsen Book Data)
- Select contents: Cultural Interactions in East and Inner Asia Profile of East Asia and its Music Philosophy and Religion Historiography of Music Musical Institutions Modernization and Music Transmission of Music Theory Dance Musical Instruments.
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- Select Contents: Southeast Asian Musics: an overview Culture, Politics and War The Khmer People Peninsular Malaysia Minority Musics of Vietnam The Indigenous Peoples (Orang Asli) of the Malay Peninsula Nusa Tenggara Timur Lombok and Sunbawa The Lowland Christian Philippines Art Music of the Philippines in the Twentieth Century Discography Filmography General Bibliography.
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- Publisher's summary
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Here in one volume is a comprehensive look at the folk and traditional musics of the entire European continent, from Ireland to the new republics of Georgia and Belarus. It explores such topics as musical archaeology and migrations, provides extensive coverage of music instrument classification and includes a survey of museum collections of instruments. Special essays about European music history include an ethnomusicological study of Western classical music. Especially detailed coverage is provided for the Balkan nations and minority groups in the former Soviet Union.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
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Expert writers present the major traditions of North Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia, together with personal accounts of performers, composers, teachers and ceremonies. A special feature of this volume is the inclusion of dozens of brief essays that offer 'life stories' of typical music makers and their art, as well as first-person descriptions of specific music performances and events. Approximately 120 articles cover communities that preserve and enrich centuries-old traditions. The volume also explores such topics as political dissent, pop music genres, technology, poetry, gender and the historical and scholarly roots of Middle Eastern music.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
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In the most comprehensive collection of information ever published on the performing arts of Oceania, more than 160 scholars in thirty countries and on every continent describe the music of the indigenous peoples of Australia, New Guinea, Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. Of special interest is the emphasis on music's relationship to poetry (with vocal texts in over fifty Pacific languages) and dance. In addition, readers will find here articles on such contemporary topics as tourism, immigration, gender, cultural identity and political protest.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
- Publisher's summary
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The Encyclopedia's coverage ranges from the Bahamas to Tierra del Fuego and from Baja California to Uruguay, as it describes the extraordinarily rich and varied music of the people from all the countries south of the Rio Grande river. Unique emphasis is given to 25 native American cultures, including Yuma and Otopame (Mexico), Kuna (Colombia and Panama), Suya (Brazil), Quechua (Ecuador to Chile) and Mapuche (Chile and Argentina). Several articles are devoted to the popular music of Mexico, Brazil, the Caribbean islands and other areas.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
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The premiere volume of the Garland Encyclopedia of World Music series offers a comprehensive view of African music as a vital part of the social and cultural life of it peoples. The 34 expert contributors have all conducted fieldwork in Africa and their firsthand experience is reflected in the immediacy of their observations. In 39 articles, this encyclopedia explores key themes in African music that have emerged in recent years - a subject usually neglected in country-by-country coverage; emphasizes the contexts of musical performance-unlike studies that offer static interpretations isolated from other performing traditions; and presents the fresh insights and analyses of musicologists and anthropologists of diverse national origins-African, Asian, European and American.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
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The wide range of music of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kashmir, Nepal and Afghanistan is explored here by leading world authorities. Highlighted in many entries is important information about how the regions music relates to its history, religion, dance, theatre and the visual arts and way of life. Included among special topics are the music of Tibetans exiled to northern India and Nepal and the music of South Asian communities abroad - including immigrants to the United Kingdom, United States and the Caribbean. The volume also analyses such contemporary developments as pop music, film music, cassette technology and nationalism.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
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This volume explores not only the close ties that link the cultures and musics of East and Northeast Asia, but also the distinctive features that separate them. The volume begins with a summary of the philosophical, religious and aesthetic systems that spread from China through Korea to Japan as well as concise overviews of the music, instruments, dance and theatre of the region. Succeeding sections cover the music cultures of China, Japan, Korea and the Northeast Asian subregions of Mongolia and Siberia. Special attention is given to vocal, instrumental, narrative, theatrical and religious musics.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
- Publisher's summary
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This volume makes available the full range of the American/Canadian musical experience, covering for the first time in print all major regions, ethnic groups and traditional and popular contexts. From musical comedy to word beat, from the songs of the Arctic to rap and house music, from Hispanic Texas to the Chinese communities of Vancouver, the coverage captures the rich diversity ot the vibrant music of America and Canada. Special attention is paid to recent immigrant groups, to Native American traditions and to such socio-musical topics as class, race, gender, religion, government policy, media and technology.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
- Publisher's summary
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This final volume of the Garland Encyclopedia of World Music includes first-person field-work case-studies from different regions of the world, a general index to the entire ten-volume series and all the bibliographies, discographies and videographies from all the nine regional volumes. It is an essential reference that students, scholars and teachers will consult regularly.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
- Publisher's summary
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This is the first complete music reference for the region. This volume covers all the nations of modern Southeast Asia: Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. It presents an overview of the region's music, focuses on prominent themes and discusses fundamental questions facing researchers, including the impact of armed conflict, mass media and technology. The current state of musical scholarship in the region is examined and the music traditions of each country and ethnic group are documented, including the first-ever comprehensive treatment of minority mountain tribes and the eastern Indonesian islands.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
Subjects
- Subjects
- Music > Encyclopedias.
- Folk music > Encyclopedias.
- Popular music > Encyclopedias.
- Database topics
- Music
Bibliographic information
- Beginning date
- 1998
- Note
- Each v. (except v.10) accompanied by 1 sound disc (digital : 4 3/4 in.) in rear pocket.
- Note
- Stanford, copy 1: Books and sound discs shelved separately as ML100 .G16 1998 v.1-10 (Reference) and MCD 4950 v.1-9 (Recordings) respectively.
- Related Work
- Music online: The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
- ISBN
- 0824060350 (v. 1 : acid-free paper)
- 0824060407 (v. 2 : acid-free paper)
- 0824060385 (v. 3 : acid-free paper)
- 0824049462 (v. 5 : acid-free paper)
- 0824060423 (v. 6 : acid-free paper)
- 0824060415 (v. 7 : acid-free paper)
- 0824060342 (v. 8 : acid-free paper)
- 0815310846 (v. 10 : acid-free paper)
- 9780824060350 (v. 1 : acid-free paper)
- 0824049470 (v. 2 : acid-free paper)
- 9780824049478 (v. 2 : acid-free paper)
- 0824049446 (v. 3 : acid-free paper)
- 9780824049447 (v. 3 : acid-free paper)
- 9780824060404 (v. 4 : acid-free paper)
- 9780824049461 (v. 5 : acid-free paper)
- 9780824060428 (v. 6 : acid-free paper)
- 9780824060411 (v. 7 : acid-free paper)
- 9780824060343 (v. 8 : acid-free paper)
- 9780824060381 (v. 9 : acid-free paper)
- 9780815310846 (v. 10 : acid-free paper)
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