The Rough Guide To World Music
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World Music
Author | : Simon Broughton,Kim Burton |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 720 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Ethnomusicology |
ISBN | : UOM:49015002905249 |
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Covers the music of seventy different countries and regions--everything from salsa to soukous, cajun to calypso, raï to qawwali. Includes interviews with the key groups and artists, translations of lyrics, and extensive reviews and discographies.
The Rough Guide to World Music
Author | : Simon Broughton,Mark Ellingham,Jon Lusk |
Publsiher | : Rough Guides Limited |
Total Pages | : 824 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 1843538660 |
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The Rough Guide to World Music is the unchallenged work on sounds from around the globe. This third edition is even more comprehensive than ever- updated and expanded including playlists for all countries and new chapters on Bangladesh, Burma, Corsica, French chanson, Malta, Slovenia and New zealand. Volume 2: Europe, Asia and the Pacific has full coverage of genres from Balkan brass to Bollywood song and from fado and flamenco to Filipino fusion. The guide includes articles on more than 60 countries from Albania to Wales and Afghanistan to Vietnam written by expert contributors, focusing on popular and roots music. You'll find discographies for each article, with biographical notes on thousands of musicians and reviews of their best CDs. The Rough Guide to World Music is packed with playlists of the greatest tracks from each country for your iPod and MP3 player.
The Rough Guide to World Music
Author | : Duncan Clark |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : OCLC:475020505 |
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World Music Latin and North America Caribbean India Asia and Pacific
Author | : Simon Broughton,Mark Ellingham,Richard Trillo |
Publsiher | : Rough Guides |
Total Pages | : 708 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 1858286360 |
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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.
The Rough Guide to World Music
Author | : Simon Broughton |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : OCLC:1106756468 |
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The Rough Guide to Classical Music
Author | : Rough Guides |
Publsiher | : Rough Guides UK |
Total Pages | : 691 |
Release | : 2010-05-03 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9781848366770 |
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The Rough Guide to Classical Music is the ideal handbook, spanning a thousand years of music from Gregorian chant via Bach and Beethoven to contemporaries such as Thomas Adès and Kaija Saariaho. Both a CD buyer's guide and a who's who, the guide includes concise biographical profiles of more than 200 composers and informative summaries of the major compositions in all genres, from chamber works to operatic epics. For novices and experts alike, the fully updated fifth edition features contemporary composer Helmut Lachenmann and Widor, the 19th century organ composer of 'Toccata' wedding fame, as well as dozens more works added for existing composers. You'll find an new 'Top 10's' section with accessible introductory listings including the Top 10 operas and the Top 10 symphonies plus new essay boxes on topics such as "Baroque - a style or a period?" and "The clarinet comes of age". The Rough Guide to Classical Music features fresh and incisive reviews of hundreds of CDs, selecting the very best of the latest recordings and reissues as well as more than 150 illustrations of composers and performers, including a rare archive of photos.
Country Music
Author | : Kurt Wolff |
Publsiher | : Rough Guides |
Total Pages | : 612 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Country music |
ISBN | : 1858285348 |
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Includes essays tracing Country's growth from hand-me-down folk to a major American industry; concise biographies; critical album reviews, from the earliest commercial recordings of the 1920s through the mulitplatinum artists of today; and vintage album jackets and previously unpublished photographs.
Music USA
Author | : Richie Unterberger,Samb Hicks |
Publsiher | : Rough Guides |
Total Pages | : 514 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 185828421X |
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The ideal handbook for every rock-n-roll pilgrim, Music USA tours the musical heritage of America, from New York to Seattle, stopping at all the shrines of sound in between. Coverage includes background on the development of local music styles, with details on clubs and venues, radio stations and record stores nationwide.