Download or read book Analytical Studies in World Music written by Michael Tenzer and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2006 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text assembles 11 distinguished writers on music to discuss the ingenuity with which sound is organized in musical traditions all over the world. It contains an introductory chapter which proposes ways to think about musical structures cross-culturally.