Screen LibraryThe music of Malaysia : the classical, folk and syncretic traditions /
"The book categorizes the types of music genres found in Malaysian society and provides an overview of the development of music in that country. Analyses of the music are illustrated with many examples transcribed from original field recordings. Genres discussed include theatrical and dance for...
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| Published: |
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: |
English Malay |
| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: |
SOAS musicology series
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| Summary: |
"The book categorizes the types of music genres found in Malaysian society and provides an overview of the development of music in that country. Analyses of the music are illustrated with many examples transcribed from original field recordings. Genres discussed include theatrical and dance forms, percussion ensembles, vocal and instrumental music and classical music. It is an excellent introduction to and exploration of the country's vibrant musical culture"--Back cover. |
| Item Description: |
"An Ashgate book"--Front cover. "First edition published by Ashgate 2004"--Title page verso. |
| Carrier Form: | xxii, 437 pages : illustrations, map, music ; 24 cm + 2 computer discs (4 3/4 in.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [413]-422) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781472465047 (hardback) : 1472465040 (hardback) 9781315223025 (electronic book) 1315223023 (electronic book) |
| Index Number: | ML345 |
| CLC: | J605.338 |
| Call Number: | J605.338/M445/2nd ed. |