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Modeling Ethnomusicology
Timothy Rice
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Description for Modeling Ethnomusicology
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Ethnomusicology is an academic discipline with a very broad mandate: to understand why and how human beings are musical through the study of music in all its geographical and historical diversity. Ethnomusicological scholarship, however, has been remiss in articulating such goals, methods, and theories. A renowned figure in the field, Timothy Rice is one of the few scholars to regularly address this problem. In this volume, he offers a compilation of essays drawn from across his career that finds implicit and yet largely unrecognized patterns unifying ethnomusicology over its recent history. Modeling Ethnomusicology summarizes ... Read more
Ethnomusicology is an academic discipline with a very broad mandate: to understand why and how human beings are musical through the study of music in all its geographical and historical diversity. Ethnomusicological scholarship, however, has been remiss in articulating such goals, methods, and theories. A renowned figure in the field, Timothy Rice is one of the few scholars to regularly address this problem. In this volume, he offers a compilation of essays drawn from across his career that finds implicit and yet largely unrecognized patterns unifying ethnomusicology over its recent history. Modeling Ethnomusicology summarizes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780190616892
SKU
V9780190616892
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About Timothy Rice
Timothy Rice, professor of ethnomusicology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), specializes in the traditional music of Bulgaria and writes frequently about the field of ethnomusicology. The author of numerous books, he was founding co-editor of the ten-volume Garland Encyclopedia of World Music; the editor of the journal Ethnomusicology (1981-1984); the President of the Society for Ethnomusicology (2003-2005); ... Read more
Reviews for Modeling Ethnomusicology
Modeling Ethnomusicology will stand as a wonderful provocation and spur to theoretical action in ethnomusicology. What Rice has achieved here is a modeling of the act of modeling in ethnomusicology. The thought of this volume on the shelves is most welcome.
Martin Stokes, King Edward Professor of Music, King's College London
This is a wonderfully valuable walk through ... Read more
Martin Stokes, King Edward Professor of Music, King's College London
This is a wonderfully valuable walk through ... Read more