Earth Dances : Music in Search of the Primitive [1 ed.] 9781925203011, 9781863957120

In search of the primitive: a critique of civilization 9780878555826, 087855582X, 9781138087798, 1138087793

Anthropology is a kind of debate between human possibilities-a dialectical movement between the anthropologist as a mode

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Dances of Belgium

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Dances of Haiti 0934934177, 0934934118

Katherine Dunham was the first artist to explore and use for dance the anthropological and ethnological origins of her r

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Distant Melodies: Music in Search of Home 9780226823447

An engaging blend of memoir and music history, Distant Melodies explores the changing ideas of home, displacement, and r

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In Search of a Concrete Music 9780520352513, 9780520265745

Pierre Schaeffer’s In Search of a Concrete Music (À la recherche d’une musique concrète) has long been considered a clas

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Srikandhi Dances Lengger: A Performance of Music and Shadow Theater in Central Java 9067182982, 9789067182980

The book is structured around the translation of a Javanese shadow theater performance entitled Srikandhi Mbarang Lengge

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Music of the Whole Earth [2 ed.] 0306807491

This extraordinary book explores the richness of sound, instruments, and music from the world’s astonishing variety of c

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Fire in the Water, Earth in the Air: Legends of West Texas Music 9780292794245

From Buddy Holly and the Crickets to the Flatlanders, Terry Allen, and Natalie Maines, Lubbock, Texas, has produced song

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Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth 9780747588146, 0747588147

In 1999, Andrew Smith was interviewing Charlie Duke, astronaut and moon walker, for the "Sunday Times." During

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Mind Of Primitive Man

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