Ethnomusicology: A Very Short Introduction

Ethnomusicology: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 168
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ISBN-10 : 9780199794379
ISBN-13 : 0199794375
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Book Synopsis Ethnomusicology: A Very Short Introduction by : Timothy Rice

Download or read book Ethnomusicology: A Very Short Introduction written by Timothy Rice and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethnomusicology, an academic discipline founded in 1950, has been defined as the study of the music of others. This definition, at once whimsical and very nearly true, is incomplete. Many of its strongest threads have emerged because a person or a people have wanted to understand themselves, their history, and their identity.


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