Ethnomusicology

A Very Short Introduction

Rice, Timothy (Professor of Ethnomusicology and director, Herb Alpert School of Music, Professor of Ethnomusicology and director, Herb Alpert School of Music, University of California, Los Angeles)

Oxford University Press Inc, 2014

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Ethnomusicology, an academic discipline founded in 1950, has been defined as the study of the music of others. This definition, at once whimsical and very nearly true, is incomplete. Many of its strongest threads have emerged because a person or a people have wanted to understand themselves, their history, and their identity.

ISBN-13
9780199794379
ISBN-10
0199794375
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-01-23
Pages
168
Dimensions
174 x 114 x 9
Weight
132