{"product_id":"musicians-from-a-different-shore-asians-and-asian-americans-in-classical-music-9781592133321","title":"Musicians from a Different Shore: Asians and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy do so many Asians devote their lives to playing Western classical music?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAn excellent overview of the role that Asians and Asian Americans have come to play in the world of Western classical music. It is beautifully written, extremely lucid, and well researched. What is particularly enlightening here is the author's dedication in seeking out many musicians to interview and her integration of these stories into a coherent whole.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eTimothy D. Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e, Professor of Ethnomusicology and Musicology, University of California, Los Angeles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: A Rising Scale in Relative Minor\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Early Lessons in Globalization\u003cbr\u003eVoices\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. The Roots and Routes of Asian Music\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Playing Gender\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Class Notes\u003cbr\u003eVoices\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. A Voice of One's Own\u003cbr\u003eConclusion: Musicians First\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eSelected Biography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Temple University Press,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041553350999,"sku":"9781592133321","price":57.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781592133321.jpg?v=1750950753","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/musicians-from-a-different-shore-asians-and-asian-americans-in-classical-music-9781592133321","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}