Thai classical singing : its history, musical characteristics, and transmission / Dusadee Swangviboonpong.

Author/creator Swangviboonpong, Dusadee, 1965-
Format Book
Publication InfoAldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2003.
Descriptionxxiii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSOAS musicology series
SOAS musicology series. ^A581180
Contents The historical dimension -- The basics of Thai vocal music -- Lyrics and speech-tones -- Poetic form and word positioning -- Some significant features of Thai vocal melody -- The teaching of Thai singing.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-223), audiography (p. [224]-225), and index.
LCCN 2002027919
ISBN0754607909 (alk. paper)