Sunday, June 11, 2006

Books On Didjeridoo

If you want to find any didge book or related book about the instrument in local store I would rather suggest that you go to Kinokuniya at KLCC. The prices also can be considered as reasonable. Here are the list folks.

Title - The Didjeridu : From Arnhem Land to Internet
ISBN:1864620048 (Paper cover book)
Neuenfeldt, Karl (EDT) / Publisher:John Libbey & Co Ltd Published 1999/01
Price:MYR80.24

Full Description
This work is a comprehensive study of the Australian Aboriginal instrument, the didjeridu, from a range of musical, cultural and sociological viewpoints. It analyzes traditional uses of the instrument and its use in contemporary Aboriginal rock music.
This work is a comprehensive study of the Australian Aboriginal instrument, the didjeridu, from a range of musical, cultural and sociological viewpoints. It analyzes traditional uses of the instrument, its use in contemporary Aboriginal rock music, the perspective of various accomplished players (both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal), and aspects of the instrument's global diffusion in the 1990s.
Contents List
One instrument, many voices; ancient voice - contemporary expression; the didjeridu (yidaki) and the promotion of Aboriginal right; education, empowerment and entertainment; an Aboriginal perspective on the didjeridu - a portal to culture; accompanying the dreaming - determinants of didjeridu style in traditional and popular Yolngu song; continuation, dissemination and innovation; the didjeridu and contemproary Aboriginal popular music groups; gender "taboos" and didjeridus; the issue of gender - a discussion on the use of the didjeridu by women; the didjeridu in the desert - the social relations of an ethnographic object entangled in culture and commerce; terra incognita - the career of Charlie McMahon; the didjeridu and alternative lifestylers' reconstruction of social reality; notions of authenticity - a discussion on didjeridu construction materials; out of time, out of place - a comparison of applications of the didjeridu in Aboriginal Australia, Great Britain and Ireland.

Shelf Location: E06-02 E06-04 E06-05

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Title - HOW TO PLAY THE DIDJERIDOO

ISBN:095398110X /
Price:
MYR37.72
Shelf Location: E06-02 E06-03

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Title - The Speaking Land : Myth and Story in Aboriginal Australia

ISBN:0892815183 (Paper cover book)
1ST US Edition
Berndt, Ronald M. / Berndt, Catherine Helen
Publisher:Inner Traditions Published 1994/09
Price:
MYR68.14

Shelf Location: D01-06 J01-77

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p/s : The stock information maybe change from time to time so the best way is to ask the information counter about the said books.

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