Ethnomusicology: history, definitions, and scope : a core collection of scholarly articles by Kay Kaufman Shelemay (Editor)Call Number: ML3799 .E8 1992
ISBN: 0815307640
This anthology of 25 scholarly articles offers a broad historical overview of the history, definition, and scope of ethnomusicology. The essays range from early summaries of the field's subject matter and state of research to later, comprehensive discussions spanning the discipline at large, its intellectual history, and future prospects. Ethnomusicology surveys the field, its methods, philosophy, and goals, and is well-suited for use as an introductory text.