How musical is man? (The John Danz lectures)

By John Blacking

Book Overview

'How Musical Is Man?' explores the role of music in society and culture, and of society and culture in music. The author, and anthropologist and ethnomusicologist, draws examples from Western music and from the music of the Transvaal Venda people.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295952180
• ISBN13: 9780295952185
• Release Date: January 1973
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher