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Pub. Date
©2003
Description
Music is elemental, universal, instinctive -- a mysterious pulse at the very heart of the human experience. But although we have made music for countless millennia, it's been scarcely a century since we acquired the technology to capture and explore all its astonishing variety. This is the tale that unfolds in Songcatchers, at once a panorama of the world's music and a vivid portrait of the pioneers who traveled far and wide to collect it. Mickey...
4) World music
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Swing, sway, and play to a new beat. Includes music from different cultures around the world.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Over the past sixteen years, an extraordinary group of musicians has come together to celebrate the universal power of music. Named for the ancient trade route linking Asia, Africa, and Europe, the Silk Road Ensemble, an international collective created by legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma, exemplifies music's ability to blur international boundaries, blend disparate cultures, and inspire hope for artists and audiences.