Thinking Musically: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture

Wade, Bonnie C.

ISBN 10 : 0195136640 ISBN 13 : 9780195136647

Editeur : Oxford University Press Inc, 2003

Synopsis

"Thinking Musically", the first volume in a textbook series on global music, is designed as the core text for undergraduate, introductory courses on world music. Supported by case studies from a variety of cultures, the text defines musical terms and concepts and discusses how musical organization and structure differ across cultures. It also discusses how themes and issues in world music are influenced by elements of their cultural climate such as politics, economics, race and gender. A CD accompanies the text with selections from a wide variety of musical cultures and activities designed to build critical listening skills.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Thinking Musically, the first volume in a textbook series on global music, is designed as the core text for undergraduate, introductory courses on world music. Supported by case studies from a variety of cultures, the text defines musical terms and concepts and discusses how musical organization and structure differs across cultures. The text also discusses how themes and issues in world music are influenced by elements of their cultural climate such as politics, economics, race, and gender. The text includes a CD with selections from a wide variety of musical cultures and features activities designed to build critical listening skills.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Oxford University Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0195136640
• ISBN 13: 9780195136647
• Reliure: Coffret produits
• Nombre de pages: 206
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible