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THINKING MUSICALLY
EXPERIENCING MUSIC, EXPRESSING CULTURE |
| By: |
Bonnie C. Wade |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£24.99 |
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£21.87 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0199844860 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780199844869 |
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| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC |
| Pub. date: |
14 December, 2012 |
| Edition: |
3rd Revised edition |
| Series: |
Global Music Series |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
The cornerstone and first volume of the Global Music Series, Thinking Musically incorporates the sounds and traditions of world cultures to establish a conceptual framework for exploring musical diversity. Designed for Introduction to World Music/Ethnomusicology courses and readers with little or no background in music, the book explores the fundamental elements of music-including rhythm, pitch in melodic and harmonic relationships, and form-and examines how theyvary globally from culture to culture. |
| Synopsis: |
As the cornerstone of the Global Music Series, Thinking Musically, Third Edition, explores musical diversity by integrating the sounds and traditions of world cultures. Bonnie C. Wade discusses how various cultural influences-gender, ethnicity, mass media, westernization, nationalism, and acculturation-are shaping music and the ways that we experience it. WHAT'S NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION? * Simplified and incorporates recent additions to the Global Music Series * New charts and diagrams delve into important musical concepts * Updated companion website includes a new guide to online and print resources, a sample syllabi, and teaching tips Visit www.oup.com/us/globalmusic for a list of case studies in the Global Music Series. The website also includes instructional material to accompany each study. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Oxford University Press Inc |
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Returnable |
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