Music, Communities, Sustainability

Discover the transformative power of music in "Music, Communities, Sustainability," edited by Huib Schippers and Anthony Seeger. Published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2022, this insightful paperback spans 296 pages and delves into the profound impact of the 2003 UNESCO Convention on Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. This compelling collection features a diverse array of thinkers and practitioners who share innovative perspectives on the significance of music as a vital component of our intangible cultural heritage. Explore how communities worldwide are embracing music to foster sustainability and cultural identity. Perfect for scholars, musicians, and anyone passionate about the intersection of music and culture, this book is a must-read for those looking to understand the role of music in shaping communities and preserving heritage for future generations.