Overview :David Toop's extraordinary work of sonic history travels from the rainforests of Amazonas to the megalopolis of Tokyo via the work of artist... Read More
Overview :The music started: two guitarists beating out more Albore s. The women took turns to dance in a frenzy, each trying to outdo the other. "Dee... Read More
Overview :The cassette tape was revolutionary. Cheap, portable, and reusable, this small plastic rectangle changed music history. Make your own tapes!... Read More
Overview :"African American Spirituals . . . are the root of almost all American music, being the forebears of both the Blues - ‚"music that expr... Read More
Overview :A delightful journey through the psychology and science of music, WHY YOU LOVE MUSIC is the perfect book for anyone who loves a tune. Music ... Read More
Overview :This ground-breaking case study examines record production as ethnographic work. Since its founding in 2003, Seattle-based record label Subl... Read More
Overview :With Mande Music, Eric Charry offers the most comprehensive source available on one of Africa's richest and most sophisticated music cultur... Read More
Overview :The music started: two guitarists beating out more Albore s. The women took turns to dance in a frenzy, each trying to outdo the other. "Dee... Read More
Overview :Songs in Their Heads is a vivid and engaging book that bridges the disciplines of music education, ethnomusicology, and folklore. This revis... Read More
Overview :Intonations tells the story of how Angola's urban residents in the late colonial period (roughly 1945-74) used music to talk back to their c... Read More
Overview :In the mid-1960s, Steve Reich radically renewed the musical landscape with a back-to-basics sound that came to be called Minimalism. These e... Read More
Overview :Music doesn't stop at the border, and neither should your textbook. This text gives students a global sense of music and its significance ac... Read More
Overview :Ethnomusicologists believe that all humans, not just those we call musicians, are musical, and that musicality is one of the essential touch... Read More