World Music: A Global Journey, Fifth Edition, explores the diversity of musical expression around the world, taking students across the globe to experience cultural traditions that challenge the ear, the mind, and the spirit. It surveys world music within a systematic study of the world-s major cultures, supported by a strong pedagogical framework. Providing historical and cultural overviews of the world-s seven continents, and fortified by in-depth studies of varied musical traditions, World Music: A Global Journey is known for its student-friendly approach and lively visits to -sites- that host musics of the world. The robust companion website with audio is ideal for online coursework.
FEATURES
- Easy-to-follow proven chapter structure, organized by geographic region
- Listening Guides, detailed maps, and hundreds of colorful photos, with more than two dozen new images
- Coverage of an eclectic blend of world musics, inc
