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The Horse-head Fiddle and the Cosmopolitan Reimagination of Tradition in Mongolia - Current Research in Ethnomusicology: Outstanding Dissertations Marsh, Peter K. (California State University, USA) 1st edition
The Horse-head Fiddle and the Cosmopolitan Reimagination of Tradition in Mongolia - Current Research in Ethnomusicology: Outstanding Dissertations
Marsh, Peter K. (California State University, USA)
This study seeks to understand the effects that Western-inspired modernity has had on the nature of cultural tradition in Mongolia, focusing in particular on the development of the horse-head fiddle--an instrument that encapsulates the cosmopolitan nature of the nation’s contemporary national musical culture.
188 pages, 19 black & white halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 22, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415971560 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 188 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 231 × 16 mm · 414 g |
| Language | English |