Excursions in World Music
Autor Bruno Nettl, Thomas Turino, Isabel Wong, Charles Capwell, Philip Bohlman, Timothy Rommenen Limba Engleză Paperback – 11 iul 2007
This dynamic introductory text takes students on a vivid exploration into the major musical cultures of the world by first presenting a lively vignette of a musical occasion, and then placing that occasion in the context of a general description of the society and musical culture.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780131887855
ISBN-10: 0131887858
Pagini: 456
Dimensiuni: 203 x 254 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.79 kg
Ediția:5Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Pearson Education
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States
ISBN-10: 0131887858
Pagini: 456
Dimensiuni: 203 x 254 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.79 kg
Ediția:5Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Pearson Education
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States
Cuprins
List of Recordings
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction: Studying Musics of the World’s Cultures
Bruno Nettl
Our Purpose: Presenting the World of Music
Notes on the “Marriage of Figaro”
Certain Basic Assumptions
Universals of Music
Musical Change, Transmission, and History
Musical Instruments
Why Different Cultures Have Different Kinds of Music
The Field of Ethnomusicology
Bibliography
Chapter 2: The Music of India
Charles Capwell
Attending a Music Conference in Calcutta
Roots
The Karnatak Recital and Types of Pieces
Instruments
The Realm of Indian Music
Prospects
Bibliography
Discography
Chapter 3: Music of the Middle East
Bruno Nettl
Concerts in Tehran
Musical and Cultural Values
Middle Eastern Culture and History
Melody and Rhythm
Ways of Making Music
Bibliography
Discography
Chapter 4: The Music of China
Isabel K. F. Wong
The Contemporary Scene
Instrumental Performance at a Teahouse in Shanghai
The Qin and Its Music
The Pipa and Its Music
Prominent Features in Culture and Music
Regional Styles
Bibliography
Discography
Chapter 5: The Music of Japan
Isabel K. F. Wong
Hogaku Performance in Tokyo
Theater Music
The Religious Traditions
A Concert and a Court Tradition
General Tendencies and Characteristics of Hogaku
Bibliography
Discography
Chapter 6: The Music of Indonesia
Charles Capwell
Javanese Music in Chicago
The Javanese Gamelan
The Cultural and Historical Significance of Javanese Gamelan Music
Music in Bali
The Influence of Foreign Artists and Tourists
Four Kinds of Popular Music in Java
Unity in Diversity
Bibliography
Discography
Chapter 7: The Music of Sub-Saharan Africa
Thomas Turino
A Shona Mbira Performance in Zimbabwe
The Mbira and Some General Principles of African Music
Africa General and Africa Specific
Musical Values, Practices, and Social Style
A Sampling of Instruments
Popular Music in the Twentieth Century
Bibliography
Discography
Chapter 8: The Musical Culture of Europe
Philip V. Bohlman
Music in the Life of Modern Vienna
Europe as a Music Culture
Ideas About Music
Musical Instruments
History and Social Structure in European Musical Life
European Music at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century
Bibliography
Discography
Chapter 9: Music in Latin America
Thomas Turino
An Andean Mestizo Fiesta in Paucartambo, Peru
Sociocultural Heritages and Historical Background
Mestizo Musical Values and Musical Style
Native American Musical Values and Musical Style
African American Musical Values and Styles
Bibliography
Discography
Chapter 10: Music in the Caribbean
Timothy Rommen
Cat Island, June 2, 2006: Ninth Annual Rake-n-Scrape Festival.
Shared Histories, Mutual Challenges
Themes in Caribbean Music
We, the People: Nation And Identity In The Caribbean
Bibliography
Discography
Chapter 11: Native American Music
Bruno Nettl
“North American Indian Days”
Some Older Ceremonial Traditions
The World of Native American Cultures and Music
Ideas about Music
Musical Instruments
Aspects of the History of American Native American Music
Bibliography
Discography
Chapter 12: Ethnic North America
Philip V. Bohlman
Music at the Urban Folk Festival
The Multiplicity of Musics in North America
Ideas about Music
Musical Instruments
Social Structure/Musical Structure
The Music of an African American Community
Ethnic Music and the Globalization of American Popular Music
Bibliography
Discography
Glossary
Index
Caracteristici
Hallmark Features
- An accessible writing style introduces introductory students to musical terminology and culture without over-burdening them with technical details.
- Chapters are consistently organized:
- Each chapter begins with detailed description of a musical event represents its culture area.
- The region's cultures and societies are introduced.
- Musical life and ideas are treated as a synthesis of music, musical style, music history, and musical instruments.
- Students exposed to the different characters of music and musical life of all the world's peoples written by a scholar who is a specialist in that particular geographical area.
- The text shows the role music plays in societies—its significance in religion, social classes; and political status.
- This helps students understand each culture's ideas of what music is, what its powers are, how it relates to other aspects of life, and how it reflects important things about its people and their view of the world.
- This helps students understand each culture's ideas of what music is, what its powers are, how it relates to other aspects of life, and how it reflects important things about its people and their view of the world.
- NEW-- Listening guides walk students through how to listen to musical examples, teaching them how to listen critically.
- NEW-- Expanded CD set offers a greater variety of listening options.
- NEW- chapter on Caribbean music written by Timothy Romnen from the University of Pennsylvania.
Caracteristici noi
Nettl: EXCURSIONS IN WORLD MUSIC, 5e
Detailed List of Changes
Chapter 1: Introduction by Bruno Nettl
1. New color photographs throughout
2. Four new summary charts for quick study
3. New chapter summary
4. Updated bibliography
Chapter 2: Music of India by Charles Capwell
1. New full color map of India
2. New color photographs throughout
3. Margin definitions for key terms
4. Three new detailed Listening Guides
5. New Timeline of Indian Historical and Musical Events
6. New chapter summary
7. Updated bibliography and discography
Chapter 3: Music of the Middle East by Bruno Nettl
1. New full color map of the Middle East
2. New color photographs throughout
3. Margin definitions for key terms
4. Seven new detailed Listening Guides
5. New coverage of the Music of Turkey
6. New chapter summary
7. Updated bibliography and discography
Chapter 4: Music of China by Isobel Wong
1. New full color map of China
2. New color photographs throughout
3. Margin definitions for key terms
4. Eight new detailed Listening Guides
5. New boxed coverage of Silk Road Ensembles
6. Expanded coverage of Chinese popular music
7. New coverage of Mongolian popular music
8. New chapter summary
9. Updated bibliography and discography
Chapter 5: Music of Japan by Isobel Wong
1. New full color map of Japan
2. New color photographs throughout
3. Margin definitions for key terms
4. Five new detailed Listening Guides
5. New chapter summary
6. Updated bibliography and discography
Chapter 6: Music of Indonesia by Charles Capwell
1. New full color map of Indonesia
2. New color photographs throughout
3. Margin definitions for key terms
4. Eight new detailed Listening Guides
5. Enhanced coverage of gamelan, including more regional styles
6. New coverage of recent Javanese popular music
7. New chapter summary
8. Updated bibliography and discography
Chapter 7: The Music of Sub-Saharan Africa by Thomas Turino
1. New full color map of Africa
2. New color photographs throughout
3. Margin definitions for key terms
4. Eight new detailed Listening Guides
5. Enhanced coverage of music of the BaMubti pygmies
6. New coverage of Afro-pop music
7. New chapter summary
8. Updated bibliography and discography
Chapter 8: The Musical Culture of Europe by Philip V. Bohlman
1. New full color map of Europe
2. New color photographs throughout
3. Margin definitions for key terms
4. Eight new detailed Listening Guides
5. Enhanced coverage of EuroVision Song Contest
6. Enhanced coverage of Eastern European music, including Klezmer music
7. New chapter summary
8. Updated bibliography and discography
Chapter 9: Music in Latin America by Thomas Turino
1. New full color map of Central and Latin America
2. New color photographs throughout
3. Margin definitions for key terms
4. Six new detailed Listening Guides
5. Caribbean coverage moved to a separate, full chapter
6. Enhanced coverage of African musical influences on Latin American music
7. New chapter summary
8. Updated bibliography and discography
Chapter 10: The Caribbean Islands by Timothy Rommen
1. Entirely new chapter
2. Opens with a “close up” on a Bahama's Rake-n-Scrape festival
3. Covers shared histories and themes across the Caribbean, included self- and national identity
4. Musical styles discussed include: calypso; steel band; rumba; bèlè; bomba; junkaroo; zouk; punta and punta rock; chutney and chutney-soca; and merengue
5. Full color map of the Caribbean
6. Margin definitions for key terms
7. Three detailed Listening Guides
8. Chapter summary
9. Bibliography and discography
Chapter 11: Native American Music by Bruno Nettl
1. New full color map of major Native American tribes
2. New color photographs throughout
3. Margin definitions for key terms
4. Seven new detailed Listening Guides
5. New coverage of Native American popular music
6. New chapter summary
7. Updated bibliography and discography
Chapter 12: Ethnic North America by Philip V. Bohlman
1. New full color map of North America
2. New color photographs throughout
3. Margin definitions for key terms
4. Seven new detailed Listening Guides
5. Increased emphasis on globalism and its impact on musical styles
6. Enhanced coverage of Latino music in America
7. New chapter summary
8. Updated bibliography and discography
CD set expanded from 2 CDs to 3 CDs (an extra hour of music). New recordings from both the author’s personal fieldwork and small labels from around the world.