World Music: A Very Short Introduction
door
Philip V. Bohlman
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
144
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Aug 29, 2002
Uitgever
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0192854291
ISBN-13
9780192854292
Beschrijving
Music transcends boundaries and connects cultures, weaving a tapestry of human experience across continents and centuries. Philip V. Bohlman explores this profound phenomenon, inviting readers to delve into the rich tapestry of world music. With insightful analysis, he traces the historical encounters that have shaped musical traditions, revealing how music serves as a vehicle for cultural expression and identity.
Through captivating narratives, Bohlman uncovers the ways different societies integrate music into their daily lives and rituals, reflecting social dynamics and historical shifts. The exploration spans various genres and practices, illustrating how music evolves as it interacts with globalization, technology, and migration. Readers become engaged with the cultural significance of music while gaining an understanding of its universal appeal.
By examining the intersection of music with issues of race, gender, and politics, Bohlman challenges conventional perspectives, making a case for music as a vital component of human life. This investigation not only enhances appreciation for diverse musical traditions but also encourages a deeper understanding of their role in shaping societal landscapes.
Through captivating narratives, Bohlman uncovers the ways different societies integrate music into their daily lives and rituals, reflecting social dynamics and historical shifts. The exploration spans various genres and practices, illustrating how music evolves as it interacts with globalization, technology, and migration. Readers become engaged with the cultural significance of music while gaining an understanding of its universal appeal.
By examining the intersection of music with issues of race, gender, and politics, Bohlman challenges conventional perspectives, making a case for music as a vital component of human life. This investigation not only enhances appreciation for diverse musical traditions but also encourages a deeper understanding of their role in shaping societal landscapes.
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