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The Musical Human: Rethinking John Blacking's Ethnomusicology in the Twenty-First Century - SOAS Studies in Music New edition
Suzel Ana Reily
The Musical Human: Rethinking John Blacking's Ethnomusicology in the Twenty-First Century - SOAS Studies in Music New edition
Suzel Ana Reily
Providing assessments of John Blacking's work, this book talks about the manipulation of traditional performance settings in pursuit of political or social strategies; children's music acquisition as an indicator of the innate musical capacity of humans; the biology of music making; the creation of pleasure, pain and power during dance; and more.
232 pages, 5 b&w illustrations, 31 other figures and line drawings
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 24, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780754651383 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 234 |
Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 14 mm · 320 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Reily, Suzel |
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