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The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: South Asia: The Indian Subcontinent: Garland Encyclopedia of World Music

Editat de Alison Arnold
en Limba Engleză Hardback – noi 1999
In this volume, sixty-eight of the world's leading authorities explore and describe the wide range of musics of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kashmir, Nepal and Afghanistan. Important information about history, religion, dance, theater, the visual arts and philosophy as well as their relationship to music is highlighted in seventy-six in-depth articles.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780824049461
ISBN-10: 0824049462
Pagini: 1104
Dimensiuni: 210 x 280 x 60 mm
Greutate: 2.2 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Garland Encyclopedia of World Music

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

List of Audio Examples, List of Maps, About The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Preface, List of Contributors, Part 1: Introduction to the Music of South Asia, Part 2: Issues and Processes, Pan 3: Music Regions, Glossary, A Guide to Publications, A Guide to Recordings, A Guide to Films and Videos, Notes on the Audio Examples, Index

Recenzii

"This unique and thoroughly researched resource provides a dynamic and in depth perspective on world music... It strikes a balance between wonderful illustrations and comprehensive, scholarly entries. Each regional volume includes a CD sampler of that region's music. This source will have wide appeal to both the novice and expert." -- Dartmouth Medal
"The editors and other authors of this volume are to be congratulated for their contributions to our understanding of musical thought and practice among the many peoples from the Indian subcontinent. Especially praiseworthy are the scope, clarity, and sensitivity...Pictures.with their captions, offer valuable information and insight...This volume is an excellent accomplishment by top scholars...[and] the book's vast scope and its incorporation of several hitherto muffled areas of inquiry stand to open new paths and repave old ones in both South Asian studies and ethnomusicology." -- Journal of American Musical Instrument Society
"A valuable work for serious music researchers." -- American Reference Books Annual
"Refreshingly unacademic in tone, and illustrated with nearly 300 black and white photographs, this South Asia volume of the Garland Encyclopedia is a wonder and a joy to behold..." -- India-West
"Besides reference, this highly readable and useful book is essential for South Asian music studies." -- Choice
"A first and substantial reference..." -- Ethnomusicology

Descriere

Sixty-eight of the world's leading authorities explore and describe the wide range of musics of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kashmir, Nepal and Afghanistan. Important information about history, religion, dance, theater, the visual arts and philosophy, and their relationship to music is highlighted in seventy-six in-depth articles.