Shahriari, Andrew C.,

Popular world music / Andrew Shahriari. - Second edition. - xxv, 220 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Includes index.

A popular approach to world music -- A review of fundamental terminology -- Caribbean music: calypso and reggae -- Latin American popular music: tango and salsa -- Samba: the sound of Brazil -- Euro-pop and folk fusions -- Sub-Saharan Africa: icons of afropop -- South Asia and the Middle East: Bollywood and beyond -- East and Southeast Asian pop: karaoke culture.

9781138684478


Popular music--History and criticism.
World music--History and criticism.

781.63