ASIAN MUSIC
Journal of the Society for Asian Music
Volume 15, Number 2     1983

Contents

  Articles  
Nettl, Bruno A Tale of Two Cities 1
During, Jean La Musique Traditionnelle Iranienne en 1983 11
Miller, Terry E. Reconstructing Siamese Musical History from Historical Sources: 1548-1932 32
Sumarsam Gendhing Kalunta: A Historical Metaphor? 43
Simon, Artur Functional Changes in Batak Traditional Music and its Role in Modern Indonesian Society 58
Tong Kin-Woon Shang Musical Instruments (Part 2 — Continued)
Chapter Seven: Stringed Instruments and Other Wooden Instruments
Chapter Eight: Performance and the Performers
Chapter Nine: Conclusion
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  Book Reviews  
  Neuman, Daniel M. The Life of Music in Northern India 144
  Sorrell, Neil and Ram Narayan. Indian Music in Performance 152
Thompson, Gordon Sakata, Hiromi Lorraine. Music in the Mind: The Concepts of Music and Musician in Afghanistan 155
     
  Record Reviews  
  Khamvong Insixiengmai: Thinking about the Old Villabe, Traditional Lao Music 159
  Taqsim—The Art of Improvisation in Arabic Music 162
 
 

Asian Music Contents
22 June 2001