Their training was often spotty, leaving them open to jazz, folk and non-Western music.
When working with non-western music, an ethnomusicology background may be essential.
Does he include all non-Western music as well?
He was drawn to unorthodox approaches to composition that non-Western music used.
Her own compositional style revealed a growing interest in non-Western music.
He had a very good ear for all kinds of cross-cultural and non-Western music, which is what you hear now.
There are other systems in use today for some non-Western music.
It was from her student years that she acquired a taste for non-Western music.
The organization is used to presenting Indian and other forms of non-Western music; nothing new there.
But musicians aren't just seeking out non-Western music for easy novelty.