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Ancient Traditions Future Possibilities: Rhythmic Training Through the Traditions of Africa, Bali and India,Used
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Ancient TraditionsFuture Possibilities is the "world beat bible" by the leader of the popular world fusion music ensemble, Ancient Future. The book takes the student on a musical voyage through these great ancient rhythmic traditions with a series of exercises that require no instruments to perform. Interesting, imaginative and fun, these rhythm exercises will be of immense help to all musicians, useful for both home study and in the classroom.The author, Matthew Montfort, holds an M.A. in World Music from Antioch University. He has drawn on his years of study with the master musicians of Africa, Bali and India to create this world rhythm training manual.* A must for all music students, teachers, and professional musicians* Not just for percussionists* Develops refined rhythmic skills* Excellent reference work* Enables home study of nonWestern rhythms, eliminating costly trips around the globe* Stimulates new ideas for composers* Enough exercises for years of study* Perfect textbook for multicultural musicianship courses* Convenient spiral binding
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Ancient Traditions Future Possibilities'? A: The book focuses on rhythmic training through the ancient traditions of Africa, Bali, and India, offering a series of exercises that do not require instruments.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Ancient Traditions Future Possibilities' is Matthew C. Montfort, who holds an M.A. in World Music from Antioch University.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in music? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible for music students at all levels, providing exercises that help develop rhythmic skills.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is spiral bound, which makes it convenient for use in both classroom and home study settings.
- Q: How many pages does 'Ancient Traditions Future Possibilities' have? A: The book contains 144 pages.
- Q: Can this book be used for non-Western rhythm studies? A: Absolutely, it serves as an excellent reference for studying non-Western rhythms, making it easier to learn without traveling.
- Q: What kind of exercises are included in the book? A: The book includes imaginative rhythm exercises that are fun and designed to be performed without instruments.
- Q: Is this book beneficial for professional musicians? A: Yes, it is a valuable resource for professional musicians, as it helps stimulate new ideas and refine rhythmic skills.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the First Edition, published on March 1, 1985.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as 'New' and is in good condition.