Music of the world
By: Alan Blackwood.
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Music -- History and criticism.
Description: Music of the Middle East - Music of the Far East - Music of the Indian subcontinent - African music - Music in Latin America - Western tradition - North American music - World music today - Brief biographies of major composers and performers - Ancient and folk instruments - Keyboard instruments - Orchestral instruments; The spiritual - Military music - The Blues - Big band - Film music - Jazz - Rock & roll - Country & Western - Musicals s_____________
Notes: Discography: p. 232-236.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253) and index.
"A Quarto book"--T.p. verso.