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Routledge Popular World Music, Second Edition - Music Textbook

Name: Routledge Popular World Music, Second Edition - Music Textbook
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the diverse sounds of the globe with Popular World Music, Second Edition by Routledge. This textbook provides an accessible introduction to international music genres and artists, making it an ideal resource for students of all musical backgrounds. Andrew Shahriari guides readers through mainstream musical culture using a listening-oriented approach that brings global styles to life. By focusing on specific geographic origins and representative artists, this book helps students connect with the history and context of the music they hear every day. Whether you are interested in the rhythms of Reggae and Salsa or the global phenomenon of K-Pop, this text provides a clear pathway to understanding how different cultures express themselves through sound. Designed for learners with no prior musical knowledge, the content focuses on building familiarity with world styles through active listening. You will learn about legendary figures such as Bob Marley, Carmen Miranda, ABBA, and Ladysmith Black Mambazo, gaining a well-rounded perspective on the global music landscape.

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Introduces students to a wide range of international music styles including Reggae, Salsa, and K-Pop.

Uses a listening-oriented approach to help learners connect with mainstream musical culture.

Connects specific music genres to their unique geographic origins for better cultural context.

Features studies of famous representative artists like Bob Marley, ABBA, and Carmen Miranda.

Written for beginners with no prior musical knowledge required to understand the material.

Provides a comprehensive look at how different global styles shape modern music.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138684465
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Rock
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 11 August 2017
Listed Since: 20 February 2017

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