Worlds of Music An Introduction to the Music of the World's Peoples

• Main Author: Titon, Jeff Todd 1943- (Author)
• Other Authors: Timothy J. Cooley (Editor), David Locke (Editor), Anne K. Rasmussen (Editor), David B. Reck (Editor), Christopher A. Scales (Editor), John M. Schechter (Editor), Jonathan P. J. Stock (Editor), R. Anderson Sutton (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: United States Nelson Education 2017
• Edition: 6th edition
• Subjects: World music > History and criticism; Ethnomusicology; National music
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Open yourself to a world of music with bestselling WORLDS OF MUSIC, Sixth Edition. The text presents an in-depth exploration of the world's music cultures, with a new chapter on Native American music. Based on the authors' fieldwork and expertise, the text's case study approach gives...

Table of Contents:

• The music-culture as a world of music / Jeff Todd Titon
• North America/Native America / Christopher A. Scales
• Africa/Ewe, Mande, Dagbamba, Shona, BaAka / David Locke
• North America/Black America / Jeff Todd Titon
• Europe/Central and Southeastern regions / Tinothy J. Cooley
• Asia/India / David B. Reck
• Asia/Indonesia / R. Anderson Sutton
• Asia/China, Taiwan, Singapore, overseas Chinese / Jonathan P.J. Stock
• South America/Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru / John M. Schechter
• The Arab world / Anne K. Rasmussen
• Discovering and documenting a world of music / Jeff Todd TIton and David B. Reck.