Along the Silk Road /

Along the Silk Road / Elizabeth ten Grotenhuis, editor. - Washington, D.C. : Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 2002. - 144p. : ill., col. maps, col. photos. ; 29cm. - 6 .

Published to accompany the Silk Road Project Inc.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-141) and index.

Introduction : The silk road, ancient and contemporary / Elizabeth Ten Grotenhuis; A conversation with Yo-Yo Ma / Yo-Yo Ma and Theodore Levin; Melodic migration in northwest China / Bright Sheng; Fashioned from fiber / Elizabeth Barber; Astrology and a Japanese star mandala / Elizabeth Ten Grotenhuis; Sacred sites along the Silk Road / Debra Diamond; Traveling technologies / Merton C. Flemings; Iranian cinema : a brief take on a long history / Hamid Naficy.

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Silk Road--Songs and music.


Asia, Central--Civilization.

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