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The Anthropology of Music

The Anthropology of Music

This is a comprehensive approach to music from the point of view of anthropology. The author maintains that ethnomusicology, by definition, must not divorce the sound-analysis of music from its cultural context of people thinking, acting, and creating.

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Publisher Northwestern University Press
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