Ethnic music in the truest sense

Jerusalem Post | December 17, 2000| | Copyright

ADAM GAYNOR
Jerusalem Post
12-17-2000
Headline: Ethnic music in the truest sense
Byline: ADAM GAYNOR
Edition; Daily
Section: Arts
Page: 07

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Despite the nationalist and racial upheaval of the 1960s and '70s in America and Israel, ethnic music has emerged as an expression of the continuing political and cultural myth of the melting pot. Often referred to as "New Age," ethnic music didn't actually represent any ethnic group in particular. ...

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