the world of music

The object is the advancement of research and study in the field of ethnomusicology. The aims include the dissemination of knowledge concerning the music of the world's peoples.
Until Vol. 38(3) - 1996 the now closed International Institute for Traditional Music, Berlin officiated as editor of this journal.

• Language of publication: English
• Bibliography:
  • 3 volumes per year
  • 17 x 24 cm
  • ISSN 0043-8774
• Prices:
  • single copy (plus shipping): EUR 24,00
  • double issue (plus shiping): EUR 32,00
  • annual subscription in Germany: EUR 64,00
  • annual subscription abroad: EUR 78,00
  • (includes postage and handling)
  
  
• Additional Information see WEB-PAGE "the world of music"

• Vol. 51(1) - 2009 - Music and Sustainability

  l2010

  l176 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 978-3-86135-819-0

  
  
• Vol. 50(3) - 2008 - Accordion Culture

  l2009

  l144 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 978-3-86135-817-6

• Vol. 50(2) - 2008 - Kwaito

  l2009

  l160 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 978-3-86135-816-9

• Vol. 50(1) - 2008 - Music, Language and Dance: The Articulation of Structures and Systems

  l2008

  l144 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 978-3-86135-815-2

  
  
• Vol. 49(3) - 2007 - Music and Politics on the Korean Peninsula

  l2008

  l152 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 978-3-86135-813-8

• Vol. 49(2) - 2007 - Music Archaeology: Mesoamerica

  l2008

  l173 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 978-3-86135-812-1

• Vol. 49(1) - 2007 - Indigenous Peoples, Recording Techniques, and the Recording Industry

  l2007

  l231 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 978-3-86135-811-4

  
  
• Vol. 48(3) - 2006 - Echoes of Our forgotten Ancestors II

  l2007

  l120 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 978-3-86135-749-0

• Vol. 48(2) - 2006 - Echoes of Our forgotten Ancestors

  l2006

  l194 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 978-3-86135-748-3

• Vol. 48(1) - 2006 - Music and Childhood: Creativity, Socialization, and Representation

  l2006

  l166 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-747-6

  
  
• Vol. 47(3) - 2005 - The Music of "Others" in the Western World

  l2006

  l183 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-745-3

• Vol. 47(2) - 2005 - Notation, Transcription, Visual Representation

  l2006

  l192 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-744-5

• Vol. 47(1) - 2005 - Musical Reverberations from the Encounter of Local and Global Belief Systems

  l2005

  l216 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-743-7

  
  
• Vol. 46(3) - 2004 - Women and Music in Sri Lanka

  l2005

  l224 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-741-0

• Vol. 46(2) - 2004 - Japanese Musical Traditions

  l2005

  l212 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-740-2

• Vol. 46(1) - 2004 - Contemporary British Music Traditions

  l2004

  l182 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-739-9

  
  
• Vol. 45(3) - 2003 - Cross-Cultural Aesthetics

  l2004

  lappr. 157 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-737-2

• Vol. 45(2) - 2003 - Traditional Music and Composition: For György Ligeti on his 80th Birthday

  l2003

  l196 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-736-4

• Vol. 45(1) - 2003 - Contesting Tradition: Cross-Cultural Studies of Musical Competition

  l2003

  l186 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-735-6

  
  
• Vol. 44(3) - 2002 - Traditional Music in Baltic Countries

  l2003

  l208 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-734-8

• Vol. 44(2) - 2002 - Body and Ritual in Buddhist Musical Culture

  l2002

  l240 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-732-1

• Vol. 44(1) - 2002 - Indigenous Popular Music in North America: Continuations and Innovations

  l2002

  l192 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-730-5

  
  
• Vol. 43(2+3) - 2001 - Folk Music in Public Performance - double issue

  l2002

  l312 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 32,00

  lISBN 3-86135-731-3

• Vol. 43(1) - 2001 - Ethnomusicology and the Individual

  l2001

  l182 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-726-7

  
  
• Vol. 42(3) - 2000 - Local Musical Traditions in the Globalization Process

  l2001

  l168 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-718-6

• Vol. 42(2) - 2000 - Spirit Practices in a Global Ecumene

  l2001

  l168 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-717-8

• Vol. 42(1) - 2000 - Gothic, Metal, Rap, and Rave - Youth Culture and its Educational Dimensions

  l2000

  l172 p.

  lfig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-716-X

• Vol. 41(3) - 1999 - Music, Travel, and Tourism

  l2000

  l189 p.

  l15 figs., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-714-3

• Vol. 41(2) - 1999 - Traditional Music in Bavaria: Regional Identity, History and Culture

  l1999

  l197 p.

  l25 figs., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-713-5

• Vol. 41(1) - 1999 - Hearing and Listening in Cultural Context

  l1999

  l149 p.

  l15 fig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-712-7

• Vol. 40(3) - 1998 - Music and Music Research in Croatia

  l1999

  l215 p.

  l16 fig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-710-0

• Vol. 40(2) - 1998 - Old Instruments in New Contexts: Case Studies of Innovation and Appropriation

  l1999

  l140 p.

  l26 fig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-709-7

• Vol. 40(1) - 1998 - Music, the Arts, and Ritual
  

  l1998

  l186 p.

  l29 fig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-708-9

  
  
• Vol. 39(3) - 1997
  

  l1998

  l132 p.

  l35 fig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-706-2

• Vol. 39(2) - 1997 - Cultural Concepts of Hearing and Listening

  l1997

  l159 p.

  l35 fig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-705-4

• Vol. 39(1) - 1997 - Music and Healing in Transcultural Perspectives

  l1997

  l144 p.

  l26 fig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-704-6

  
  
• Vol. 38(3) - 1996 - Folk Music Revival in Europe

  l1997

  l115 p.

  l30 fig., photos and musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-702-X

• Vol. 38(2) - 1996 - Historical Performance - Practices Across the Pacific

  l1996

  l120 p.

  l20 fig., photos, 22 musical notations

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-701-1

• Vol. 38(1) - 1996 - Music of the Roma

  l1996

  l164 p.

  l10 photos, 20 musical notations, 6 tab.

  lEUR 24,00

  lISBN 3-86135-700-3

  
  
• Vol. 37(3) - 1995

  l1995

  l125 p.

  l3 musical notations, 3 tab.

  lEUR 24,00