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Pages: 313
Authors: Frances Wilkins
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-17 - Publisher: Routledge

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Following three years of ethnomusicological fieldwork on the sacred singing traditions of evangelical Christians in North-East Scotland and Northern Isles coast
Studies on a Global History of Music
Language: en
Pages: 536
Authors: Reinhard Strohm
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-09 - Publisher: Routledge

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The idea of a global history of music may be traced back to the Enlightenment, and today, the question of a conceptual framework for a history of music that pay
Asante Court Music and Verbal Arts in Ghana
Language: en
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Authors: Kwasi Ampene
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-14 - Publisher: Routledge

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Asante Court Music and Verbal Arts in Ghana is a comprehensive portrait of Asante court musical arts. Weaving together historical narratives with analyses of te
Music as Heritage
Language: en
Pages: 543
Authors: Barley Norton
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-20 - Publisher: Routledge

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As economic, technological and cultural change gathers pace across the world, issues of music heritage and sustainability have become ever more pressing. Discou
Becoming a Garamut Player in Baluan, Papua New Guinea
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Tony Lewis
Categories: Music
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The garamut is a log idiophone that is found in many of the coastal and island areas of Papua New Guinea. The instrument’s primary use is as a speech surrogat