World music [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Philip V. Bohlman.

The term "world music" encompasses both folk and popular music across the globe, as well as the sounds of cultural encounter and diversity, sacred voices raised in worship, local sounds, and universal values. It emerged as an invention of the West from encounters with other cultures, and holds the p...

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Uniform Title:Very short introductions ; 65.
Main Author: Bohlman, Philip V., 1952- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Very short introductions ; 65.
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World Music: A Very Short Introduction
Format: Electronic eBook

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