The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music

Here in one volume is a comprehensive look at the folk and traditional musics of the European continen - from Ireland to the new republics of Georgia and Belarus. In over seventy articles by sixty-one contributors from around the world, this encyclopedia explores musical life from historical and ethnographic perspectives and provides extensive analysis of songs and instrumental music.

Autorentext

Timothy Rice, James Porter, Chris Goertzen

Zusammenfassung
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Inhalt

List of Audio Examples, List of Maps, About The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, Preface, A Guide to Pronunciation, List of Contributors, Part 1: Europe as a Musical Area, Part 2: Issues and Processes in European Music, Part 3: Music Cultures of Europe, Glossary, A Guide to Publications on European Music, A Guide to Recordings of European Traditional Music, A Guide to Films and Videos of European Traditional Music, Notes on the Audio Examples, Index