The ethnomusicologist and the transmission of tradition

Journal of Musicology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-51

  Shelemay, Kay Kaufman ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 63149083431     PISSN: 02779269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/763956     Document Type: Article

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