Professional Music-Making in London: Ethnography and Experience (SOAS Studies in Music)

by StephenCottrell (Author)

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  Paperback
  2004

  $44.72

  The role of the musican in their community has been an established form of study for many years, yet this is the first book to make an examination of the place of the mucician in western mucic. Examining the professional performer the author discusses the significance of ritual, myth and humour for the lives of musicans in the west.