
The Anthropology of Music (English, Alan P. Merriam)
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Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Language
English
ISBN-13
9780810106079
ISBN-10
0810106078
Author
Alan P. Merriam
About the Book
In this highly praised and seminal work, Alan Merriam demonstrates that music is a social behavior-one worthy and available to study through the methods of anthropology. In it, he convincingly argues that ethnomusicology, by definition, cannot separate the sound-analysis of music from its cultural context of people thinking, acting, and creating. The study begins with a review of the various approaches in ethnomusicology. He then suggests a usefu…
ISBN: 9780810106079
ISBN-13: 9780810106079
ISBN-10: 0810106078
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About the Book In this highly praised and seminal work, Alan Merriam demonstrates that music is a social behavior-one worthy and available to study through the methods of anthropology.
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