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Books by Kiku Day






The Jinashi Shakuhachi(1st Edition)
The Instrument Today and the Creation of a Contemporary Repertoire (SOAS Musicology Series)
by Kiku Day
Hardcover, 206 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-4724-1862-3, ISBN: 1-4724-1862-X

"With the abrogation of the Zen Buddhist Fuke sect during Japan’s modernisation process in the late nineteenth century, the raison d’être for the shakuhachi (Japanese vertical bamboo flute) as a spiritual tool for mendicant monks suddenly vanished. Thereafter, playing the shakuhachi changed from spiritual practice to professional musicianship or musical hobby. The fact that the instrument had been modified and ’improved’ has been a well ..."






Musica
La Historia Visual Definitiva (Spanish Edition)
by Inc. Dorling Kindersley, Robert Ziegler, Ian Blenkinsop, Kiku Day, R. G. Grant, Keith Hayes, Malcolm Hayes, Chris Ingham, Nick Kimberley, Tess Knighton, Jenny Mccallum, Matt Milton, Chris Moss, Joe Staines, Susan Sturrock, Oliver Tims, Greg Ward, Ed Wilson, Nauria Aparicio, Montserrat Asensio, Antaon Corriente, Gary Ombler, Richard Leeney, Manuel Pijoan Rotgae
Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2016 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-1-4654-6073-8, ISBN: 1-4654-6073-X

"Música guía a los lectores a través de la evolución de la música desde sus orígenes prehistóricos; fijándose no tan sólo en la música clásica occidental, si no en la música de alrededor del mundo.Perfilando época por época la historia del desarrollo musical, relacionando teoría musical, tecnología, y genios en su narrativa, Música retrata las vidas de músicos innovadores, desde Mozart a Elvis, analiza en profundidad la historia y el uso ..."






Music(1st Edition)
The Definitive Visual History
by Dk Publishing, Inc. Dorling Kindersley, Smithsonian Institution, David Summers, Ruth O'rourke-Jones, Ian Blenkinsop, Kiku Day, R. G. Grant, Malcolm Hayes, Keith Howard, Chris Ingham, Nick Kimberley, Tess Knighton, Robert Ziegler, Gary Ombler, Richard Leeney
Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2013 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-1-4654-1436-6, ISBN: 1-4654-1436-3

"Produced in association with the Smithsonian and including images from the United States National Music Museum, Music: The Definitive Visual History guides readers through the progression of music since its prehistoric beginnings, discussing not just Western classical music, but music from all around the world. Telling the story of musical developments, era by era, linking musical theory, technology, and human genius into the narrative, ..."

All Authors

Kiku Day

Chris Ingham

Nick Kimberley

Gary Ombler

Richard Leeney

Tess Knighton

Malcolm Hayes

Ian Blenkinsop

Robert Ziegler

Inc Dorling Kindersley


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2018

2016

2013