Music and globalization : critical encounters / / edited by Bob W. White
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| Titolo: |
Music and globalization : critical encounters / / edited by Bob W. White
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| Pubblicazione: | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 780.9 |
| Soggetto topico: | World music - History and criticism |
| Music and globalization | |
| Altri autori: |
WhiteBob W. <1965->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. Structured encounters -- pt. 2. Mediated encounters -- pt. 3. Imagined encounters. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | ""World music"" emerged as a commercial and musical category in the 1980's, but in some sense music has always been global. Through the metaphor of encounters, Music and Globalization explores the dynamics that enable or hinder cross-cultural communication through music. In the stories told by the contributors, we meet well-known players such as David Byrne, Peter Gabriel, Sting, Ry Cooder, Fela Kuti, and Gilberto Gil, but also lesser-known characters such as the Senegalese Afro-Cuban singer Laba Sosseh and Raramuri fiddle players from northwest Mexico. This collection demonstrates that care |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Music and globalization |
| ISBN: | 1-280-59642-2 |
| 9786613626257 | |
| 0-253-00541-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910821832003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Tracking globalization.