The rough guide to world music
Subtitle: Europe and Asia
By: compiled and edited by Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham and Jon Lusk
Edition: 3rd ed., rev. and updated.
Publisher: Rough Guides
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 824
ISBN-13: 9781843538660
Subjects: Dictionaries; History and criticism; Discography; World music; Bio-bibliography
Other titles: Rough guide to world music.; World music.; World music : the rough guide.
Notes: "Volume 2: Europe, Asia & Pacific ... has several new countries added, plus playlists for every chapter"--Cover, p. [4].

Previous ed. published as: World music : the rough guide, 1999-2000.

Includes discographies (at the end of each chapter) and index.
Table of contents: title: Europe. Albania; title: Alpine music; title: Austria; title: The Baltic states; title: Belgium; title: Bosnia and Herzegovina; title: Bulgaria; title: Corsica; title: Croatia; title: Czech & Slovak republics; title: Denmark & the Faroe Islands; title: England. Folk/Roots; title: England/UK. Bhangra/Asian beat; title: Finland; title: France; title: France. Chanson; title: Germany; title: Greece; title: Greenland; title: Gypsy music; title: Hungary; title: Iceland; title: Ireland; title: Italy; title: Macedonia; title: Malta; title: The Netherlands; title: Norway; title: Poland; title: Portugal; title: Romania; title: Russia; title: Samiland; title: Sardinia; title: Scotland; title: Serbia and Montenegro; title: Slovenia; title: Spain. Flamenco ; Regional musics; title: Sweden; title: Ukraine; title: Wales; title: Asia. Afghanistan; title: Australia. Aboriginal music; title: Bangladesh; title: Burma; title: Cambodia; title: Central Asian republics; title: China. Han traditional ; Minorities; title: China/Hong Kong. Pop and rock; title: Hawaii; title: India. Classical ; Hindustani instrumental ; Karnatic instrumental ; Vocal ; Folk and Adivasi ; Film ; East-west fusions; title: Indonesia. Gamelan ; Pop and folk; title: Inner Asia; title: Japan; title: Korea; title: Laos; title: Malaysia; title: Melanesia; title: Nepal; title: New Zealand/Aotearoa; title: Pakistan. Folk, pop and film; title: Pakistan/North India. Sufi music; title: The Philippines; title: Polynesia; title: Sri Lanka; title: Taiwan; title: Thailand; title: Tibet and Bhutan; title: Vietnam.