The Music of Malaysia
Subtitle: The Classical, Folk, and Syncretic Traditions (Soas Musicology Series) (Soas Musicology Series) (Soas Musicology Series)
Contributors: Patricia Ann Matusky (Editor); Sooi Beng Tan (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: June 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 484
ISBN-13: 9780754608318
Subjects: Non-Western music: traditional & "classical"; Music; History & Criticism - General; Music/Songbooks; Malaysia; Ethnomusicology; History and criticism
First sentence: Malaysia lies in the heart of Southeast Asia and comprises two noncontiguous regions referred to as West (or Peninsular) Malaysia and East Malaysia (or Sabah and Sarawak) on the north coast of Borneo.