World music : the rough guide
(Book)
Published
London : London ; New York : Rough Guides ; Distributed by the Penguin Group, 1999-.
Edition
New ed.
ISBN
1858286352, 9781858286358, 1858286360, 9781858286365
Physical Desc
v. <1> : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Status
Available from another library
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Concord - Reference | REF 781.6 World 1999 v1 | Library Use Only |
| Concord - Reference | REF 781.6 World 1999 v2 | Library Use Only |
| Weston - Adult | 781.6 WOR 1999 v1 | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
London : London ; New York : Rough Guides ; Distributed by the Penguin Group, 1999-.
Format
Book
Edition
New ed.
Language
English
ISBN
1858286352, 9781858286358, 1858286360, 9781858286365
Notes
Bibliography
Includes discographies at the end of each chapter and index.
Table of Contents
v. 1. Africa, Europe and the Middle East --
Introduction --
pt. 1. Europe --
Albania : the eagle has landed / Kim Burton --
Alpine music : the alpunk phenomenon / Christoph Wagner --
Austria : soul music of old Vienna / Christoph Wagner --
Baltic states : singing revolutions / Andrew Cronshaw --
Belgium : Flemish, Walloon and global fusion / Paul Rans --
Bosnia-Herzegovina : sad songs of Sarajevo / Kim Burton --
Bulgaria : the mystery voice / Kim Burton --
Croatia : toe tapping tamburicas / Kim Burton --
Czech & Slovak Republics : East meets West / Jîri Plocek --
Denmark : a new pulse for the Pols / Andrew Cronshaw --
England - folk roots : England's changing roots / Colin Irwin --
England/UK - Bhangra/Asian beat : one way ticket to British Asia / DJ Ritu --
Finland : new runes / Andrew Cronshaw --
France : music of the regions / Philippe Krüm and Jean-Pierre Rasle --
Germany : Kraut kaunterblast / Ken Hunt --
Greece : songs of the Near East / Marc Dubin and George Pissalidhes --
Greenland : sealskin hits / Etienne Bours --
Gypsy music : kings and queens of the road / Simon Broughton --
Hungary : a musical mother tongue / Simon Broughton --
Iceland : waiting for the thaw / Andrew Cronshaw --
Ireland : dancing at the virtual crossroads / Nuala O'Connor --
Italy : tenores and tarantellas / Alessio Surian --
Macedonia : tricky rhythms / Kim Burton --
Netherlands : tilting at windmills / Wim Bloemendaal --
Norway : fjords and fiddles / Andrew Cronshaw --
Poland : hanging on in the highlands / Simon Broughton --
Portugal : traditional riches, fate and revolution / Andrew Cronshaw and Paul Vernon --
Romania : taraf traditions / Simon Broughton --
Russia : music of the people / Simon Broughton and Tatiana Didenko --
Sámiland : joiks of the tundra / Andrew Cronshaw --
Scotland : from Strathspeys to acid croft / Pete Heywood and Colin Irwin --
Serbia & Montenegro : Balkan beats / Kim Burton --
Spain - Flamenco : a wild savage feeling / Jan Fairley --
Spain
regional musics : a tale of Celts and Islanders /
Jan Fairley --
Sweden : a devil of a polska / Andrew Cronshaw --
Ukraine : the bandura played on / Alexis Kochan and Julian Kytasty --
Wales : harps, bards and the gwerin / William Price --
pt. 2. Middle East --
Arab world/Egypt - classical : partner of poetry / David Lodge and Bill Badley --
Armenia : the sorrowful sound / Harold Hagopian --
Egypt : popular/street music : Cairo hit factory / David Lodge and Bill Badley --
Georgia : a feast of songs / Simon Broughton --
Gulf & Yemen : sounds of the Arabian Peninsula / Bill Badley --
Iran : the art of ornament / Laudan Nooshin --
Israel : a narrow bridge / Dubi Lenz --
Jewish music - Sephardic : Ladino romance / Judith Cohen --
Kurdish music : songs of the stateless / Eva Skalla and Mu'tasem Adileh --
Syria, Lebanon & the Levant : Europe meets Asia / Bill Badley and Zein al-Jundi --
Turkey : sounds of Anatolia / Martin Stokes --
pt. 3. Africa --
Algeria - Rai : music under fire / Andy Morgan - Algeria - Kabylia : bards of immigritude / Andy Morgan --
Angola : struggle and talent / Christian Hyde and Richard Trillo --
Benin & Togo : Afro-funksters / François Bensignor and Eric Audra --
Burkina Faso : hidden treasure / François Bensignor --
Cameroon : music of a small continent / Jean-Victor Nkolo and Graeme Ewens --
Cape Verde : music of sweet sorrow / Susana Máximo and David Peterson --
Congo : heart of danceness / Graeme Ewens --
Côte d'Ivoire : heart of the industry / François Bensignor and Brooke Wentz --
Equatorial Guinea : Malabo blues / Manuel Dominguez --
Ethiopia : land of wax and gold / Francis Falceto --
Ghana : gold coast : highlife and roots / Ronnie Graham and John Collins --
Guinea-Bissau : the backyard beat of gumbe / Guus de Klein --
Indian Ocean : a lightness of touch / Graeme Ewens and Werner Graebner --
Kenya : life and times of Kenyan pop / Doug Paterson --
Madagascar : ocean music from southeast Africa / Ian Anderson --
Malawi : sounds Afroma! / John Lwanda --
Mali/Guinea - mande music : West Africa's musical powerhouse / Lucy Duran --
Mauritania & Western Sahara : ways of the Moors / Dave Muddyman --
Morocco : a basic expression of life / Dave Muddyman --
Mozambique : a luta continua / Celso Paco --
Niger : sounds of the Sahel / François Bensignor --
Nigeria : from hausa music to highlife / Ronnie Graham --
Pygmy music : sounds of the African rainforest / Dave Abram --
Rwanda & Burundi : echoes from the hills / Jean-Pierre Jacquemin, Richard Trillo and Jadot Sezirahigha --
São Tomé & Principe : island music / Conceição Lima and Caroline Shaw --
Senegal & the Gambia : Senegambian stars are here to stay / Mark Hudson, Jenny Cathcart and Lucy Duran --
Sierra Leone : palm wine sounds / Ed Ashcroft and Richard Trillo --
South Africa - popular music : nation of voice / Rob Allingham --
South Africa : gospel music : spirit of Africa / Gregory Mthembu-Salter --
South Africa ; jazz : hip kings, hip queens / Rob Allingham --
Southern Africa - archives : Hugh Tracey, pioneer archivist / Mark Hudson --
Sudan : yearning to dance / Peter Verney --
Tanzania - popular music : mtindo - dance with style / Werner Graebner --
Tanzania/Kenya - Taarab : the Swahili coastal sound / Werner Graebner --
Uganda : exiles and traditions / Sten Sandahl --
Zambia : evolution and expression / Ronnie Graham and Simon Kandela Tunkanya --
Zimbabwe : jit, mbira and chimurenga - play it loud! / Judy Kendall and Banning Eyre --
pt. 4. Directories --
Record labels --
Record shops --
Contributors --
Index.
v. 2. Latin & North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific --
Introduction --
pt. 1. Asia and the Pacific (Asia, Australia, Indian Subcontinent, Pacific) --
Afghanistan : red light at the crossroads / Veronica Doubleday --
Australia - aboriginal music : the original songlines / Marcus Breen --
Cambodia : heavenly dancers / John Clewley --
Central Asian republics : bards of the golden road / Razia Sultanova and Simon Broughton --
China - Han/traditional : the East is red... and white / Stephen Jones --
China - minorities' music : sounds of the frontiers / Helen Rees --
China - pop/rock : cantopop and protest singers / Joanna Lee --
Hawaii : steel and slide hula baloos / Mike Cooper --
India - classical : how to listen - a routemap / Robert Maycock and Ken Hunt --
India - Hindustani instrumental music : ragas and riches / Ken Hunt --
India - karnatic instrumental music : sounds of the saints / Ken Hunt --
India - vocal music : the sacred and the profane / Ken Hunt --
India - folk and adivasi music : everything is left behind / Ken Hunt and Simon Broughton --
India - film music : soundtrack to a billion lives / Ken Hunt --
India - East/West fusion : meetings by the river / Ken Hunt --
Indonesia - Gamelan : a storm of bronze / Jenny Heaton and Simon Steptoe --
Indonesia - pop and folk : no risk - no fun! / Colin Bass --
Japan : the culture-blender / John Clewley --
Korea : our life is precisely a song / Rob Provine, Okon Hwang and Andy Kershaw --
Laos : beyond our khaen / John Clewley --
Malaysia : music at the crossroads / Heidi Munan --
Melanesia : bamboo boogie-woogie / Stephen Feld --
MongoliaTuva : sixty horses in my herd / Carole Pegg --
Nepal : the hills are alive / Carol Tingey --
Pakistan/North India - Qawwali/folk : songs of praise / Jameela Siddiqi and Peter Culshaw --
The Philippines : pinoy rockers / John Clewley --
Polynesia : the real music of paradise / Ad Linkels --
Sri Lanka : sounds of serendipity / Lalith Ganhewa --
Taiwan : from innocence to funny rap / Wang Ying-fen --
Thailand : songs for living / John Clewley --
Tibet : raising the roof / Mark Trewin --
Vietnam : ancient rock music / Philip Blackburn --
pt. 2. The Americas (Latin America, North America, Caribbean) --
Andean music : beyond the ponchos / Jan Fairley --
Antilles - Zouk : dance-funk, creole style / Charles de Ledesma and Gene Scaramuzzo --
Argentina - Tango : vertical expression of horizontal desire / Teddy Peiro and Jan Fairley --
Argentina - Chamamé, cuarteto and folk : dancing cheek to cheek / Jan Fairley --
The Bahamas : Junkanoo and Sloop John. B / Jeff Kaliss --
Belize : drum 'n' flute legacies / Ronnie Graham --
Brazil : meu brasil brasileiro / David Cleary --
Canada : no more solitudes / Charles Foran --
Chile/Latin America - nueva conción : an uncompromising song / Jan Fairley --
Colombia : el sonido dorado / Kim Burton --
Cuba - son & Afro-Cuban music : que rico baila yo / Jan Fairley --
Cuba - trova & nueva trova : troubadours old and new / Jan Fairley --
Dominican Republic : merengue attacks / Sean Harvey and Sue Steward --
Haiti : compas points / Sue Steward and Sean Harvey --
Jamaica : the loudest island in the world / Gregory Mthembu-Salter and Peter Dalton --
Jamaica - UK : lovers and poets - Babylon sounds / Gregory Mthembu-Salter and Peter Dalton --
Mexico : much more than mariachi / Mary Farquharson --
Panama : dancing between the oceans / Nigel Gallop and Robin Broadbank --
Puerto Rico : not quite the 52nd state / Phil Sweeney --
Salsa : Cubans, Nuyoricans and the global sound / Sue Steward --
Trinidad - Calypso-Soca : put water in the brandy? / Charles de Ledesma and Georgia Popplewell --
Trinidad - Chutney : the Caribbean's hot Hindi sound / Tina K. Ramnarine --
USA - archives : filling the map with music / Tony Seeger and Richie Unterburger --
USA - bluegrass & old-time : high an' lonesome / Nick Barraclough and Kurt Wolff --
USA - Cajun & Zydeco : ultimate gumbo / Simon Broughton and James Attlee --
USA - klezmer : rhythm and Jews / Simon Broughton --
USA - Native America : ha-ya-ya, weya ha-ya-ya! / Andrew Means --
USA - TexMex/conjunto : accordion enchilada / Ramiro Burr --
USA - world music/fusion : try a little fairydust / Nigel Williamson and Mark Ellingham --
Venezuela : salsa con gasolina / Phil Sweeney and Dan Rosenberg --
pt. 3. Directories --
Record labels --
Record shops --
Contributors --
Index.
v. 3. Africa & Middle East --
pt. 1. Africa --
Map of countries and styles covered --
Algeria/Rai : rocking the casbah / Andy Morgan and Chris Nickson --
Algeria/Kabylia : Berber spring / Andy Morgan and Catherine Elias --
Angola : unstoppable rhythms / Bram Posthumus --
Benin & Togo : Afro-funksters / François Bensignor --
Botswana : Khoisan to pop / Rampholo Molefhe --
Burkina Faso : hidden treasure, hop-hop hopes / François Bensignor --
Cameroon : the awakening lions / Jean-Viktor Nkolo, Graeme Ewens and Alain Marius Mouafo Wemba --
Cape Verde : music of sweet sorrow / Osvaldo dos Reis, Susana Máximo, David Peterson and Jon Lusk --
Congo : heart of danceness / Graeme Ewens --
Côte d'Ivoire : zouglou to cut 'n' run / François Bensignor, Brooke Wentz and Soro Solo --
Equatorial Guinea : matabo blues / Manuel Dominguez --
Eritrea : songs of the patriots / Dawit Mesfin --
Ethiopia : land of wax and gold / Francis Falceto --
Gabon : cramming the night away / Philip Sweeney --
Ghana : from highlife to hiplife / John Collins and Ronnie Graham --
Guinea : move over Mali / Katharina Lobeck --
Guinea-Bissau : backyard beats of Gumbe / Guus de Klein and Bram Posthumus --
Indian Ocean : a lightness of touch / Graeme Ewens, Alain Courbis and Werner Graebner --
Kenya : the life and times of Kenyan pop / Doug Paterson --
Liberia : music from the ashes / Bram Posthumus --
Libya : cultural crossroads / Robert Nurden --
Madagascar : a parallel universe / Ian Anderson --
Malawi : sounds afroma! / John Lwanda --
Mali : gold dust by the river / Lucy Duran --
Mauritania & Western Sahara : the modes of the Moors / Matthew Lavoie --
Morocco : a basic expression of life / David Muddyman, Andy Morgan and Matthew Lavoie --
Mozambique : a musica continua / Celso Paco and Tom Bullough --
Namibia : little brother struggle / Minette Mans --
Niger & Touareg : sounds of the Sahel / François Bensignor --
Nigeria : Africa's stumbling giant / Andrew Frankel --
Pygmy music : forest songs from the Congo Basin / Dave Abram and Jerome Lewis --
Rwanda & Burundi : echoes from the hills / Dorian Hayes and Karengera Eric Soul --
São Tomé & Príncipe : island music of central Africa / Caroline Shaw and Emile Chabal --
Senegal & the Gambia : a tale of two countries / Mari Hudson, Doudou Sarr, Paul Hayward and Lucy Duran --
Sierra Leone : from palm wine to protest / Bram Posthumus, Ed Ashcroft and Richard Trillo --
South Africa/popular music : nation of the voice / Rob Allingham and Gregory Mthembu-Salter --
South Africa/jazz : hip kings, hip queens / Rob Allingham and Gwen Ansell --
South Africa/gospel : I've got the power / Gregory Mthembu-Salter --
Southern Africa/archives : Hugh Tracey : pioneer/archivist / Mark Hudson --
Sudan : still yearning to dance / Peter Verney, Helen Jerome and Moawia Yassin --
Tanzania & Kenya/Taarab : the Swahili coastal sound / Werner Graebner --
Tanzania/popular music : the land of use-your-brain / Werner Graebner --
Uganda : strong roots and new shoots / Andy Cooke and Sten Sandahl --
Zambia : evolution and expression / Ronnie Graham, Simon Kandela Tunkanya and Kennedy Gondwe --
Zimbabwe : mbira, sungura and chimurenga : play it loud! / Banning Eyre and Tom Bullough --
Description
Loading Description...
Excerpt
Loading Excerpt...
Author Notes
Loading Author Notes...
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Broughton, S., Ellingham, M., & Trillo, R. (1999). World music: the rough guide (New ed.). Rough Guides ; Distributed by the Penguin Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Broughton, Simon, Mark. Ellingham and Richard. Trillo. 1999. World Music: The Rough Guide. Rough Guides ; Distributed by the Penguin Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Broughton, Simon, Mark. Ellingham and Richard. Trillo. World Music: The Rough Guide Rough Guides ; Distributed by the Penguin Group, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Broughton, Simon., Mark Ellingham, and Richard Trillo. World Music: The Rough Guide New ed., Rough Guides ; Distributed by the Penguin Group, 1999.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.
