250 Pages
by
Routledge
250 Pages
by
Routledge
250 Pages
by
Routledge
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Popular World Music , Second Edition introduces students to popular music genres and artists from around the world. Andrew Shahriari discusses international music styles familiar to most students—Reggae, Salsa, K-Pop, and more—with a comprehensive listening-oriented introduction to mainstream musical culture. Each chapter focuses on specific music styles and their associated geographic origin,... Read more
Chapter 1 A Popular Approach to World Music
Chapter 2 A Review of Fundamental Terminology
Chapter 3 Caribbean Music: Calypso and Reggae
Chapter 4 Latin American Popular Music: Tango and Salsa
Chapter 5 Samba: The Sound of Brazil
Chapter 6 Euro-Pop and Folk Fusions
Chapter 7 Sub-Saharan Africa: Icons of Afropop
Chapter 8 South Asia and the Middle East: Bollywood and Beyond
Chapter 9 East and Southeast Asian Pop: Karaoke Culture
Biography
Andrew Shahriari is an Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology at Kent State University, and is co-author of the leading textbook, World Music: A Global Journey, Fourth Edition.
