On Concepts and Classifications of Musical Instruments

Kartomi first moves through a culture-specific inspection of several societies in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and then, synthesizing current ethnomusicological trends, proceeds to make a large-scale comparative study of classification schemes and the concepts which govern them.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Margaret J. Kartomi is professor and chairperson in the Department of Music at Monash University in Melbourne. She is a specialist in organology and in the music of Southeast Asia.

Zusammenfassung

Kartomi first moves through a culture-specific inspection of several societies in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and then, synthesizing current ethnomusicological trends, proceeds to make a large-scale comparative study of classification schemes and the concepts which govern them.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Margaret J. Kartomi, Kartomi Margaret J.
• Mitarbeit: Stephen Blum (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: University Presses
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.11.1990
• EAN: 9780226425498
• ISBN: 978-0-226-42549-8
• Abmessung: 167 mm x 229 mm x 21 mm
• Gewicht: 532 g
• Serien: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusico; Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology; Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE (CHUP)
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Musik > Instrumentenkunde; MUSIC / Musical Instruments / General, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Musical Instruments, Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles