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World music : global sounds in Australia
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- Creator
- edited by Seth Jordan
- Format
- Books; Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2010
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
- ISBNs
- 9781742231143, 1742231144
- OCLC
- ocn526271600
- Accompanying audio compact disc (48 min.) contains 12 tracks of world music selections by various performers; all selections previously released, 1993-2010.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction / Seth Jordan -- Multicultural magic : the evolution of Australia's world music scene / Bruce Elder -- Travellers and immigrants : European influences on Australian world music / Roger Holdsworth -- The compelling tug of asymmetric rhythms : Balkan, Gypsy and klezmer sounds in Australia / Therese Virtue -- What is Latin music? : a journey through Latin American music in Australia / Angelica Cristian Dio -- From our brother : reggae downunder / Brent Clough -- The spirit of Africa is in the house! : the Afro-Australian experience / Stani Goma -- The search for tarab : Middle Eastern music in Australia / Stuart Vandegraaff -- Giving the oldest trees new roots : Asian music in Australia / John Napier -- Indigenous voices: Deadly down south / Simon Raynor ; Aboriginal music from the north / Gillian Harrison -- The global drop : cross-cultural hybrids and world DJ culture / Kate Welsman (aka Systa bb) -- The world has come to us : Australian world music media / Paul Petran -- Side of stage : Australia's world music organizations and festival / Seth Jordan
- CD: Conchita / Son Venemo (4:15) -- Insomnia / Zulya (4:18) -- Mulata oriental / Slivanje (5:25) -- Soora / Dya Singh (3:58) -- Mtebule / Valanga Khoza (3:24) -- Fisherman's daughter / Kavisha Mazzella (3:24) -- Work / Joseph Tawadros (4:42) -- Aidhinikod horo / Mara! (3:43) -- Two sides of the truth (radio edit) / Public Opinion Afro Orchestra (3:08) -- Perfect pearl / Seaman Dan (3:22) -- Bapa / Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (2:35) -- Om mane padme hung / Yungchen Lhamo (3:53)
Subjects
- Music -- Australia -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
- Music -- Australia -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
- Community music -- Australia -- History and criticism.
- Popular music -- Australia -- History and criticism.
- Music -- Australia -- 20th century.
- Music -- Australia -- 21st century.
- Community music -- Australia.
- Popular music -- Australia.