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Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair.(Book review)
Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair. By Annegret Fauser. Rochester, NY: The University of Rochester Press, 2005. [xviii, 391 p. ISBN 1-58046-185-9. $75.] Music examples, illustrations, index, bibliography, appendices.
Annegret Fauser's fascinating study brings to life the 1889 Paris World's Fair as a complex "sonic landscape" far more intriguing than simply the site where Debussy and Ravel, among others, came upon the Javanese gamelan and recent music of the Russian Mighty Five. By exploring how music from Western and non-Western traditions was exhibited, understood, listened to, and written about, she illuminates the complexities of cultural ...
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