The first edition of this book, The Study of Ethnomusicology: Twenty-Nine Issues and Concepts, has become a classic in the field. This revised edition, written

Explaining that musicality is an essential touchstone of the human experience, a concise introduction to the study of the nature of music, its community and its

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