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Rough Guide to World Music

The Rough Guide to World Music is a comprehensive reference book and series that explores musical traditions from around the globe. It offers detailed descriptions of various genres, styles, regions, and cultures, providing context and insight into how music reflects social and historical influences. Ideal for both enthusiasts and newcomers, it helps readers understand the diversity of world music, highlighting unique instruments, rhythms, and artists, fostering appreciation and awareness of global musical diversity and heritage.