
Music in New Guinea: Three Studies
توسط:
Jaap Kunst
زبان: انگلیسی
فرمت: جلد نرم
شابک ۱۰: 9401757283
شابک ۱۳: 9789401757287
تاریخ انتشار:
January 1st, 1967
ناشر: Springer
صفحات: 185
Jaap Kunst delves into the intricate world of music within New Guinea through three compelling studies that unveil the rich cultural tapestry of the region. His thorough exploration captures the diverse musical practices and traditions, highlighting how they are interwoven with the daily lives of the indigenous peoples.
The work is thoughtfully presented with foldout sections that enhance the reader’s understanding of the musical instruments and performance contexts. Kunst’s observations provide valuable insights into the ways music serves as a vital form of communication and expression among the various tribes.
With each study, Kunst invites readers to appreciate the unique sounds and rhythms that define New Guinea's musical landscape, encouraging a deeper understanding of the cultural significance behind each note. His analytical approach is complemented by evocative descriptions that bring the vibrant world of New Guinean music to life.
The work is thoughtfully presented with foldout sections that enhance the reader’s understanding of the musical instruments and performance contexts. Kunst’s observations provide valuable insights into the ways music serves as a vital form of communication and expression among the various tribes.
With each study, Kunst invites readers to appreciate the unique sounds and rhythms that define New Guinea's musical landscape, encouraging a deeper understanding of the cultural significance behind each note. His analytical approach is complemented by evocative descriptions that bring the vibrant world of New Guinean music to life.