Matusky, Patricia
The Music of Malaysia: The Classical, Folk and Syncretic Traditions (SOAS Studies in Music)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367231538
- author:
- Matusky, Patricia
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimetres (0.71 kg
- Genre:
- Music, General, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Music of Malaysia: A Comprehensive Guide to the Country's Rich Musical Heritage This book provides an in-depth exploration of Malaysian music, covering its various genres and forms. From traditional theatrical and dance forms to classical music and percussion ensembles, the author delves into the country's vibrant musical culture. The book includes numerous examples of music transcribed from original field recordings, offering a unique insight into the development of music in Malaysia. The second edition of this book has been fully revised and updated, featuring new timelines, listening guides, and downloadable resources of field recordings. This makes it an excellent introduction to and exploration of Malaysia's musical culture, perfect for anyone interested in learning more about the country's diverse musical traditions. With its wealth of information and analysis, this book is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the music of Malaysia.
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