Ethnomusicology Books

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31. Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me

    African-American Narrative Poetry from the Oral Tradition, Includes CD

    Edited by Bruce Jackson

    Published March 17th 2004 by Routledge
32. Yodel-Ay-Ee-Oooo

    The Secret History of Yodeling Around the World

    By Bart Plantenga

    First published in 2004...

    Published October 30th 2003 by Routledge
33. African Diaspora

    A Musical Perspective

    Edited by Ingrid Monson

    Series: Critical and Cultural Musicology

    The African Diaspora presents musical case studies from various regions of the African diaspora, including Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, and Europe, that engage with broader interdisciplinary discussions about race, gender, politics, nationalism, and music....

    Published June 8th 2003 by Routledge
34. Representing African Music

    Postcolonial Notes, Queries, Positions

    By Kofi Agawu

    The aim of this book is to stimulate debate by offering a critique of discourse about African music. Who writes about African music, how, and why? What assumptions and prejudices influence the presentation of ethnographic data? Even the term "African music" suggests there is an agreed-upon meaning,...

    Published May 15th 2003 by Routledge
35. Mediterranean Mosaic

    Popular Music and Global Sounds

    Edited by Goffredo Plastino

    First published in 2003...

    Published November 21st 2002 by Routledge
36. Situating Salsa

    Global Markets and Local Meanings in Latin Popular Music

    By Lise Waxer

    Situating Salsa offers the first comprehensive consideration of salsa music and its social impact, in its multiple transnational contexts....

    Published May 2nd 2002 by Routledge
37. From Tejano to Tango

    Essays on Latin American Popular Music

    Edited by Walter Aaron Clark

    Author of two books on Issac Albeniz, including Issac Albeniz: A Guide to Research (1998), Walter Aaron Clark has compiled thirteen essays that discuss the various aspects of Latin American music. The essays cover the social and political impact the music generated as well as the rhythmic...

    Published April 25th 2002 by Routledge
38. Brazilian Popular Music and Globalization

    Edited by Charles A. Perrone, Christopher Dunn

    This collection of articles by leading scholars traces the history of Brazilian pop music through the twentieth-century....

    Published September 25th 2001 by Routledge
39. Images

    Iconography of Music in African-American Culture (1770s-1920s)

    By Eileen J. Southern, Josephine Wright

    This lavishly illustrated book brings together for the first time a significant body of imagery devoted to the traditional culture of the African-American slave....

    Published November 27th 2000 by Routledge
40. The African Diaspora

    A Musical Perspective

    Edited by Ingrid Monson

    Series: Critical and Cultural Musicology

    The African Diaspora presents musical case studies from various regions of the African diaspora, including Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, North America, and Europe, that engage with broader interdisciplinary discussions about race, gender, politics, nationalism, and music. Featured here are...

    Published July 26th 2000 by Routledge