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The musics of Asia : papers read at an International Music Symposium held in Manila April 1216 1966

Publisher: National Music Council of the Philippines in cooperation with the UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines,


Title Details
  • The musics of Asia :
Publishers
  • Manila :National Music Council of the Philippines in cooperation with the UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines,1971.
Descriptions
  • 198 p. :ill., music ;23 cm.
Subjects
  • Music -- Asia -- Congresses.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location MAIN
Item Call Number ML 330 .I5 1971
Status Available
Barcode 18003
Library Of Congress Control Number
Geographic Area Code
  • Geographic area code - as-----
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - ML330
  • Item number - .I5
Dewey Decimal Classification Number
  • Classification number - 780/.95
Main Entry
  • Meeting name or jurisdiction name as entry element - International Music Symposium,
  • Location of meeting - Manila,
  • Date of meeting - 1966.
Title Statement
  • Title - The musics of Asia :
  • Remainder of title - papers read at an International Music Symposium held in Manila, April 12-16, 1966 /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - [José Maceda, editor].
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Manila :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - National Music Council of the Philippines in cooperation with the UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - 1971.
Physical Description
  • Extent - 198 p. :
  • Other physical details - ill., music ;
  • Dimensions - 23 cm.
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
Bibliography, Etc. Note
  • Bibliography, etc - Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - Aspects of group improvisation in the Javanese Gamelan / Mantle Hood -- Classification and distribution of musical instruments in the Philippines / Jose Maceda -- A comparative approach to the classification of ragas / Harold Powers -- Elements of musical structure in the Vietnamese tradition / Tran Van Khe -- The traditional instrumental music of Thailand / David Morton -- On melody and mode in Japanese court music / Robert Garfias -- The function of rhythm in the Peking opera / Pian Rulan Chao -- The 'classical' music of Korea / Barbara Smith -- East and West, old and new / Chou Wen Chung -- What can we do for our musical future? / Ton de Leeuw -- Structures hors-temps / Iannis Xennakis -- Sinhalese music through the ages and its modern trends / W. D. Amaradeva -- A study of some ancient Chinese musical instruments / Chuang Pen-li -- Chinese music in Asia / Liang Tsai Ping
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Music
  • Geographic subdivision - Asia
  • General subdivision - Congresses.
Personal Name
  • Personal name - Maceda, José.