Musical Exoticism

Auteur: Locke, Ralph P. (Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, New York)
Editeur: Cambridge University Press
A Japanese geisha, Carmen flinging a rose at Don Jose, 'West Side Story' - portrayals of exotic people and places have been ubiquitous in Western music from 1700 to today. Musical Exoticism surveys the vast and varied repertoire of Western musical works evoking exotic locales, exploring their persuasive, sometimes disturbing effects.

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A Japanese geisha, Carmen flinging a rose at Don Jose, 'West Side Story' - portrayals of exotic people and places have been ubiquitous in Western music from 1700 to today. Musical Exoticism surveys the vast and varied repertoire of Western musical works evoking exotic locales, exploring their persuasive, sometimes disturbing effects.
ISBN / EAN 9780521877930
Auteur Locke, Ralph P. (Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, New York)
Editeur Cambridge University Press