[Author] Peter Manuel Non-Western Popular Music Book Ethnic World Music Good

by Peter Manuel

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[Author] Peter Manuel Non-Western Popular Music Book Ethnic World Music Good Key Features Product Overview This is a nearly unused copy of the influential book "Popular Musics of the Non-Western World" by Peter Manuel, published by Oxford University Press. First published in 1990, this comprehensive volume explores a wide range of urban musical styles from around the globe, including reggae, salsa, Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, non-Western Europe, and Asia. It offers a groundbreaking analysis of non-Western popular music, distinguishing it from folk and classical traditions. Key Features and Benefits Provides an in-depth examination of non-Western urban music styles, making it an essential resource for music enthusiasts, scholars, and ethnomusicologists. Establishes clear criteria for differentiating popular music from folk and classical genres. Features a broad geographic scope, covering both well-known and lesser-known regional music scenes. Offers valuable insights into the production, dissemination, and cultural significance of world music. Technical Specifications and Details Author: Peter Manuel Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication Year: 1990 Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Dimensions: Approximately 23.5 x 15.5 cm Language: English Genre: Ethnomusicology, World Music, Popular Music Item Condition: Near Mint, used only a few times with minimal signs of wear Country of Manufacture: Not specified Vintage: No Product Condition This

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Year: 1990
• Condition: Good

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