Musical Notations of the Orient - Notational Systems of Continental East, South, and Central Asia

Klappentext The presentation of Eastern notations may provide some aesthetic pleasure from the study of unusual and often complex systems and symbols. -from the Preface Zusammenfassung Provides a description and preservation of Oriental notational systems, the study of which makes possible understanding of Eastern art music and demonstrates its character to the student more meaningfully than does the mere presentation of recordings and musical examples written in Western staff notation.

Product details

• Authors: Walter Kaufman, Walter Kaufmann, Kaufmann Walter
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.02.2003
• EAN: 9780253386601
• ISBN: 978-0-253-38660-1
• No. of pages: 516
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries