
World Musics in Context
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Plates
- List of Maps
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part One: Genesis
- 1 Elemental Features of Music
- 2 Aspects of Civilization
- 3 Early Oligarchies in Mesopotamia and Egypt
- 4 Diverging Traditions 1: South and Central Asia
- 5 Diverging Traditions 2: Europe
- Part Two: Traditional Musics of Africa and Asia
- 6 Africa
- 7 West Asia
- 8 The Indian Subcontinent
- 9 South East Asia
- 10 East Asia
- Part Three: Europe
- 11 New Horizons
- 12 Enlightenment
- 13 Disintegration
- Part Four: The New World
- 14 Cultural Mix in Latin America
- 15 Europeans North of Mexico
- 16 Africans North of Mexico
- Part Five: The Modern World
- 17 Tradition and Change
- 18 Westernization and National Musical Identity in Africa and Asia
- 19 The Postmodern West
- Bibliography
- Credits for Illustrations
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
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- Z
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