This book is a wide-ranging study of the varieties of gamelan music in contemporary Java.
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Sutton's description of these Java traditions, illustrated with numerous musical examples in Javanese cipher notation, is based on extensive field experience in these areas and is informed by the criteria that Javanese musicians judge to be most important in distinguishing them.
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Seller: Stock & Trade LLC, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: The edges are stamped. A former library book from a small College with usual markings and additions; The binding is tight; the pages are clean. Very little wear. Shipping within 24 hours, with a tracking number and delivery confirmation. Seller Inventory # MSMGBox24-224b
Seller: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Scholarly study of the diverse styles of gamelan music played in Java, beyond the usual distinction of the two major court styles, based on years of field research and informed by criteria used by Javanese musicians to differentiate traditions. One of the publisher's Studies in Ethnomusicology series; hardcover, as pictured; no jacket, as issued. Light wear, minor bumping to spine. Text clean; xxii, 291 pages; index, discography, bibliography, notes, glossary, b/w photos, map, musical notation - mostly in the Javanese kepatihan cipher system. Size: Large Octavo. Seller Inventory # w0312
Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Seller Inventory # Z1-U-018-01089
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