Author: Simon Broughton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
The Rough Guide to World Music Vol.1, 3rd edition- Africa, Europe and the Middle Easthas full coverage of everything from Congolese soukous to Greek rembetika, and biographies of artists from Thomas Mapfumo to Cheb Khaled to the Afro Celt Sound System. Features include- More than 80 articles from expert contributors, focusing on the popular and roots music. Extensive discographies for each country, with biography-notes on nearly 2000 musicians and reviews of their best CDs. Photos and album cover illustrations gathered from contemporary and archive sources. The guide includes a directory of World Music labels and specialist stores around the world and on the Internet.
The Rough Guide to World Music: Africa & Middle East
Author: Simon Broughton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
The Rough Guide to World Music Vol.1, 3rd edition- Africa, Europe and the Middle Easthas full coverage of everything from Congolese soukous to Greek rembetika, and biographies of artists from Thomas Mapfumo to Cheb Khaled to the Afro Celt Sound System. Features include- More than 80 articles from expert contributors, focusing on the popular and roots music. Extensive discographies for each country, with biography-notes on nearly 2000 musicians and reviews of their best CDs. Photos and album cover illustrations gathered from contemporary and archive sources. The guide includes a directory of World Music labels and specialist stores around the world and on the Internet.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
The Rough Guide to World Music Vol.1, 3rd edition- Africa, Europe and the Middle Easthas full coverage of everything from Congolese soukous to Greek rembetika, and biographies of artists from Thomas Mapfumo to Cheb Khaled to the Afro Celt Sound System. Features include- More than 80 articles from expert contributors, focusing on the popular and roots music. Extensive discographies for each country, with biography-notes on nearly 2000 musicians and reviews of their best CDs. Photos and album cover illustrations gathered from contemporary and archive sources. The guide includes a directory of World Music labels and specialist stores around the world and on the Internet.
World Music: Africa, Europe and the Middle East
Author: Simon Broughton
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858286358
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 792
Book Description
First published in 1994 in one volume. An A-Z of the music, musicians and discs. 2006 edition available as an e-book.
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858286358
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 792
Book Description
First published in 1994 in one volume. An A-Z of the music, musicians and discs. 2006 edition available as an e-book.
World Music- Vol. 1: Africa, Europe and the Middle East
Author: Simon Broughton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk music
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk music
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Rough Guide to World Music
Author: Simon Broughton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781843535515
Category : Folk music
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781843535515
Category : Folk music
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Rough Guide to World Music
Author: Mark Ellingham
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858286358
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Arranged alphabetically by country, each fully updated article includes an overview of the country's music, presenting the story behind every genre, band and artist, with its accompanying discographies and illuminating insights. Illustrations, photos.
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858286358
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Arranged alphabetically by country, each fully updated article includes an overview of the country's music, presenting the story behind every genre, band and artist, with its accompanying discographies and illuminating insights. Illustrations, photos.
World Music: Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific
Author: Simon Broughton
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858286365
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
The Rough Guide to World Musicwas published for the first time in 1994 and became the definitive reference. Six years on, the subject has become too big for one book- hence this new two-volume edition. World Music 2- Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacifichas full coverage of everything from salsa and merengue to qawwali and gamelan, and biographies of artists from Juan Luis Guerra to The Klezmatics to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Features include more than 80 articles from expert contributors, focusing on the popular and roots music to be seen and heard, both live and on disc, and extensive discographies for each country, with biography-notes on nearly 2000 musicians and reviews of their best available CDs. It includes photos and album cover illustrations which have been gathered from contemporary and archive sources, many of them unique to this book, and directories of World Music labels, specialist stores around the world and on the internet.
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781858286365
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
The Rough Guide to World Musicwas published for the first time in 1994 and became the definitive reference. Six years on, the subject has become too big for one book- hence this new two-volume edition. World Music 2- Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacifichas full coverage of everything from salsa and merengue to qawwali and gamelan, and biographies of artists from Juan Luis Guerra to The Klezmatics to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Features include more than 80 articles from expert contributors, focusing on the popular and roots music to be seen and heard, both live and on disc, and extensive discographies for each country, with biography-notes on nearly 2000 musicians and reviews of their best available CDs. It includes photos and album cover illustrations which have been gathered from contemporary and archive sources, many of them unique to this book, and directories of World Music labels, specialist stores around the world and on the internet.
West African Music : the Rough Guide
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Concise Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: Africa ; South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean ; The United States and Canada ; Europe ; Oceania
Author: Ellen Koskoff
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0415994039
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 786
Book Description
The critical importance of past for the present--of music histories in local and global forms--asserts itself. The history of world music, as each chapter makes clear, is one of critical moments and paradigm shifts.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0415994039
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 786
Book Description
The critical importance of past for the present--of music histories in local and global forms--asserts itself. The history of world music, as each chapter makes clear, is one of critical moments and paradigm shifts.
The Rough Guide to Canada
Author: Tim Jepson
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781843532668
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 1164
Book Description
Thoroughly revised and updated, the fifth edition of the Rough Guide to Canada covers this vast and geographically diverse country in impressive detail. There are insightful accounts of every Canadian city, from vibrant Montréal to laid back Vancouver, and vivid descriptions of Canada''s varied landscapes, from the magnificent Rocky Mountains and the stormy coasts of the Maritimes to the northern Arctic reaches. Throughout there is practical advice on skiing, whale-watching, kayaking, hiking and a host of other outdoor pursuits. Thousands of listings recommend the best accommodation options, restaurants, bars and clubs in every price range.
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781843532668
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 1164
Book Description
Thoroughly revised and updated, the fifth edition of the Rough Guide to Canada covers this vast and geographically diverse country in impressive detail. There are insightful accounts of every Canadian city, from vibrant Montréal to laid back Vancouver, and vivid descriptions of Canada''s varied landscapes, from the magnificent Rocky Mountains and the stormy coasts of the Maritimes to the northern Arctic reaches. Throughout there is practical advice on skiing, whale-watching, kayaking, hiking and a host of other outdoor pursuits. Thousands of listings recommend the best accommodation options, restaurants, bars and clubs in every price range.
The Rough Guide to Florida
Author: Mark Ellwood
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781843531944
Category : Florida
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Discover this exquisite region of the United Stateswith the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to soak up the sun on Miami Beach, track down alligators in the Evergladesor dive amid vibrant coral reefs in the Florida Keys, The Rough Guide to Florida will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit alongthe way.
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 9781843531944
Category : Florida
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Discover this exquisite region of the United Stateswith the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to soak up the sun on Miami Beach, track down alligators in the Evergladesor dive amid vibrant coral reefs in the Florida Keys, The Rough Guide to Florida will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit alongthe way.