Balinese Discourses on Music and Modernization

Discover the intricate relationship between tradition and modernity in "Balinese Discourses on Music and Modernization" by Brita Renee Heimarck. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2014, this insightful paperback spans 394 pages and delves into the profound effects of modernization on Balinese traditional arts. Heimarck examines the evolving practices and performances, particularly focusing on the captivating shadow play, through the perspectives of various stakeholders, including performers and administrators. This book is essential for anyone interested in the dynamic interplay of culture and change in Indonesia. Enhance your understanding of Balinese music and its adaptation in a modern context with this compelling read.