Item Detail
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Nettl, Bruno
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Béhague, Gerard
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Folk and traditional music of the western continents
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Book
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2nd ed.
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Prentice-Hall history of music series
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Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
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1973
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Prentice Hall
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xiii, 258 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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English
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0133229416; 0133229335 (pbk)
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Folk music--History and criticism.
Music, Primitive. -
ML 3545 .N5 1973
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Nettl, Bruno. Folk and Traditional Music of the Western Continents. Prentice-Hall History of Music Series. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1973.
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Provides historical background for, and outlines stylistic features of, traditional music.
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Discusses the traditional music of Europe, sub-Saharan Africa, and the Americas.
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Chapters 1 and 2 provide general introduction to the book’s content. Chapters 3 through 11 discuss the music by region. Integrated index.
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Suppan, Wolfgang. Die Musikforschung 30 (April-June 1977): 242-43.
Boilès, Charles. Ethnomusicology: Journal of the Society for Ethnomusicology 18 (May 1974): 312.
Marco, Guy A. American Reference Books Annual 5 (1975): 374.
Crossley-Holland, Peter. Yearbook of the International Folk Music Council 6 (1974): 154.
Malm, William P. Journal of Research in Music Education 23 (Autumn 1975): 215-16.
Tracey, Hugh. African Music 5 (1973/1974): 100.
Australian Journal of Music Education (October 1973): 54.
Musart 26 (1973): 42. -
Abraham Myler
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BYU Mus Ref
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1134