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Book Title: Anthropology of Music
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Alan P. Merriam, Valerie Merriam
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: History & Criticism, Ethnomusicology
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication Year: 1964
Genre: Music
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 376 Pages
