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Virginia Danielson & Scott Marcus
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music [EPUB ebook]
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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 snap-shot essays that offer ‘lifestories’ of typical musicmakers and their art, as well as first-person descriptions of specific music performances and events. Also includes maps and music examples.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 1212 ● ISBN 9781351544177 ● Editor Virginia Danielson & Scott Marcus ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5325203 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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