World Music: A Very Short Introduction
Philip V. Bohlman provides a concise introduction to world music, inviting readers to consider the diverse traditions, cultural contexts, and global connections that shape musical life. Accessible and wide-ranging, this book offers a thoughtful starting point for anyone seeking to understand how music travels, changes, and gains meaning across cultures.
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World Music: A Very Short Introduction offers an accessible overview of world music as a broad area of listening, study, and cultural exchange.
Philip V. Bohlman introduces readers to the ways music can reflect diverse communities, traditions, histories, and global connections.
Designed as a concise starting point, the book encourages readers to think critically about how music is understood across cultural and geographic boundaries.
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