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Contents
Preface
Scope Organization The Fourth Edition Listening Guides
Structure of Each Listening Guide
How Instructors Can Expand Course Coverage Website Our Own Journey (Thus Far)
Terry E. Miller Andrew Shahriari
Acknowledgments 1 Before the Trip Begins: Fundamental Issues
What is Music? Music: Universal Language or Culturally Specific Activity? Beware of Labels An Inside Look: Terence Liu An Inside Look: Nguyen Thuyet Phong Knowing the World's Musics The Life of an Ethnomusicologist Representation: What Musics Does One Study? Resources for the Study of the World's Musics
Reference Works Video Audio Recordings Journals
Questions to Consider
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2 Aural Analysis: Listening to the World's Musics
How to Listen to World Music "Talking" about Music Timbre and Medium
Vocal Timbre Instrumental Timbre
Aerophones: Flutes, Reeds, and Trumpets Chordophones: Lutes and Zithers Idiophones: Plucked, Struck, and Shaken Membranophones Summary
Pitch
Tuning System Scale Interval Range Melody
Melodic Contour Ornamentation Text Setting
Rhythm
Beat and Tempo Accent and Meter Rhythmic Density
Phonic Structure Dynamics An Inside Look: Bruno Nettl Form Need to Know: Fundamentals of Music Questions to Consider
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3 Cultural Considerations: Beyond the Sounds Themselves
Cultural Knowledge An Inside Look: Judith Becker Value Systems and Hierarchies Music and Identity Use versus Function Music and Spirituality Music and Ethics Music and the Environment New Theoretical Perspectives Music Technologies and Media Music and the Arts Transmission and Pedagogy Notation Systems and the Creation of Music Exchange and Adaptation Cultural Intersections A Case Study of Istanbul, Turkey: A Lesson in Geography, History, Religions, and Musical Exchange Questions to Consider
4 Oceania: Australia, Papua New Guinea, Hawai'i, Kiribati
Background Preparation Planning the Itinerary Arrival: Australia
Site 1: Australian Aboriginal Song with Didjeridu
Arrival: Papua New Guinea
Site 2: Susap (lamellophone) from Papua New Guinea
Explore More: Singsings of Papua New Guinea Arrival: Hawai'i An Inside Look: Amy Ku'uleialoha Stillman Explore More: Hawai'ian Steel Guitar and Ukulele
Site 3: Hawai'ian Drum-Dance Chant
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Dance: Tongan Dance Arrival: Kiribati
Site 4: Group Song for bino (sitting dance) from Kiribati
Questions to Consider
5 South Asia: India, Pakistan
Background Preparation An Inside Look: K. S. Resmi An Inside Look: Aashish Khan Planning the Itinerary Arrival: North India
Site 1: Hindustani (Instrumental) Raga
Need to Know: Fundamentals of Indian Classical (Hindustani) Music Arrival: South India
Site 2: Carnatic Classical (Vocal) Kriti
Explore More: Kathakali
Site 3: Hindu Bhajan Devotional Song
Explore More: Indian Filmi Git (Film Song) Arrival: Pakistan
Site 4: Qawwali (Sufi Devotional Song)
Explore More: Bhangra Questions to Consider
6 Southeast Asia: Vietnam, Thailand, Laos and Northeast Thailand, Indonesia (Java and Bali)
Background Preparation Planning the Itinerary An Inside Look: Sumarsam