Musica Asiatica: Volume 4

Musica Asiatica: Volume 4

by Laurence Picken (Editor)
Musica Asiatica: Volume 4

Musica Asiatica: Volume 4

by Laurence Picken (Editor)

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Overview

In this fourth volume of studies in the historical musicology and organology of Asia, Jonathan Condit completes his survey of Korean scores in mensural notation, and Roger Blench examines the morphology and distribution of sub-Saharan musical instruments of North African, Middle Eastern, and Asian origin.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780521278379
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 03/29/1984
Pages: 280
Product dimensions: 5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.63(d)

Table of Contents

1. Korean scores in the modified fifteenth-century mensural notation J. Condit; 2. The making of a khaen: the free-reed mouth-organ of North East Thailand L. E. R. Picken, C. J. Adkins and T. F. Page; 3. The morphology and distribution of sub-Saharan musical instruments of North-African, Middle-Eastern, and Asian, origin R. Blench; 4. Anatolian drum and shawm come to a Greek-Smuggler's village M. Forescue and L. E. R. Picken; 5. Music for a lion-dance of the song Dynasty L. E. R. Picken.
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