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Soundscapes: Exploring Music in a Changing World, 2nd Edition Soundscapes breaks new ground by organizing the study of world music according to its cultural significance, rather than by geography alone.. The textbook with the CDs (ISBN 978-0-39


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Soundscapes: Exploring Music in a Changing World, 2nd Edition

Title:Soundscapes: Exploring Music in a Changing World, 2nd Edition
Author:Kay Kaufman Shelemay
Rating:4.66 (830 Votes)
Asin:0393925676
Format Type:Paperback
Number of Pages:471 Pages
Publish Date:2006-06-07
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Editorial : About the Author Kay Kaufman Shelemay (Ph.D., University of Michigan) is G. Gordon Watts Professor of Music at Harvard University and has taught at Columbia, NYU, and Wesleyan. A Fellow of the American Academy of the Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society, she is a Past President of the Society for Ethnomusicology. She has received fellowships from numerous institutions, including the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Shelemay’s research interests include musical ethnography, music and memory, and Ethiopian music and musicians in their North American diaspora. She is the author of nine books and editions, including Music, Ritual, and Falasha History, which won the ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award and the Prize of the International Musicological Society. An outstanding teacher, Shelemay received an Award for Distinguished Teaching from the Columbia University School of General Studies in 1982, the Joseph R. Levenson Memorial Teaching Pr

The innovative music textbook, available here as a book without audio CDs.Soundscapes breaks new ground by organizing the study of world music according to its cultural significance, rather than by geography alone. The Second Edition provides even better coverage of the cultures surrounding the music and focuses more closely on honing students’ listening skills. The Second Edition also features a striking new design, new chapter organization, and expanded listening guides.

This edition contains only the Soundscapes textbook. The textbook with the CDs (ISBN 978-0-393-16713-9), and the CDs alone (ISBN 978-0-393-10684-8) are each available separately.

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