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Music of the Other New Challenges for Ethnomusicology in a Global Age

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ISBN-10: 0754653439

ISBN-13: 9780754653431

Edition: 2007

Authors: Laurent Aubert, Laurent Aubert

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Laurent Aubert considers the impact of world musics on our values, our habits and our cultural practices. He not only looks at the nature of Western society as a 'global village' but also the impact of current Western demands on the future of world musics and their practitioners.
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Book details

List price: $58.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/28/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 108
Size: 6.22" wide x 9.17" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English

Foreword by Anthony Seeger
Preface
The elsewhere of music: paradoxes of a multicultural society
Shared listening, an ethnomusicological perspective
Tradition in question: a problem of boundaries
The paradox of the concert, or the evocation of tradition
An artist's life, or the challenge of representation
The art of hearing well: a sketch typology of the listener
The invention of folklore, or the nostalgia of origins
World music, or the last temptation of the West
The great bazaar: from the meeting of cultures to the appropriation of the exotic
Learning the music of the other: a transcultural itinerary
The fascination of India: lessons from personal experience
References
Index