Ethnomusicology 33

Jahrhundertdiva Maria Callas – die größte Sopranistin ihrer Zeit Maria Callas war die bedeutendste Opernsängerin des 20. Jahrhunderts. Sie revolutionierte die Opernbühnen der Welt und war ihrer Zeit……続きを見る

La musique populaire moderne ivoirienne, aspect de la culture populaire, Èclate ‡ travers les industries productrices de la culture de masse et touche des publics trËs vastes. AprËs en avoir retracÈ……続きを見る

Since time immemorial, Inuit drum dancing songs have been used throughout the Arctic to reaffirm kinship ties, decompress from the rigors of hunting and gathering, and redirect competitive behavior.……続きを見る

Psychedelic music is a fascinating yet under-researched field of study. This thought-provoking collection offers a broad introduction to the field of psychedelic music studies, bringing together sch……続きを見る

Approximately 1300 ethnographic field recordings of Tiwi songs, made between 1912 and 1981, are archived at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) in Can……続きを見る

**A transporting voyage of archaeological discovery: Sound Tracks unearths instruments from around the world and across time, releasing the past's musical secrets for the first time. **SHORTLISTED F……続きを見る

This volume brings together prominent scholars, artists, composers, and directors to present the latest interdisciplinary ideas and projects in the fields of art history, musicology and multi-media ……続きを見る

A deep dive into the history and retro appeal of musical exotica, including the Orientalism, Hawaiianesque, and Afro-tropicalism sub-sets. Widening the Horizon is the first in-depth study of exotici……続きを見る

"An excellent study of both the visible and invisible elements that constitute the Ge performance of the Dan People of western Côte d'Ivoire." ー The World of Music Ge, formerly translated as "mask"……続きを見る

A study of Dar es Salaam's music business, from production and broadcasting to live performances in clubs. When socialism collapsed in Tanzania, the government-controlled music industry gave way to ……続きを見る

This musicologist's exploration of classical music culture in post-WWII Berlin evokes the power of music in the face of trauma and tragedy. As the seat of Hitler's government, Berlin was the most fr……続きを見る

Francesco Guccini è uno degli artisti più influenti del secondo dopoguerra. Fu tra i primi in Italia a esplorare le nuove tendenze del folksong americano, e a trasporle in un orizzonte culturale est……続きを見る

Even in the Rain: Uyghur Music in Modern China explores music as constitutive of Uyghur cultural and social life where subaltern experiences of ethnicity, race, and nationhood are indexed. A Central……続きを見る

A study of the musical discourse among Ottoman Greek Orthodox Christians during a complicated time for them in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. During the late Ottoman period (1856–1922……続きを見る

"Studies of four musicians . . . and a broader discussion about diaspora and migration provides an important study of African music in the United States." ーAlex Perullo, author of Live from Dar es ……続きを見る

An analysis of the trickster spider character from West African folklore, performance, and Ghanian politics. The Ghanaian trickster-spider, Ananse, is a deceptive figure full of comic delight who bl……続きを見る

Essays examining the impact of hip hop music on pop culture and youth identity in post-Soviet Central and Eastern Europe. Responding to the development of a lively hip hop culture in Central and Eas……続きを見る

In this wide-ranging anthology, scholars offer diverse perspectives on ethnomusicology in dialogue with critical Indigenous studies. This volume is a collaboration between Indigenous and settler sch……続きを見る

"[A] magnificent study . . . adds to the burgeoning scholarship on global hip hop and furthers our knowledge of the African diaspora in Eastern Europe." ー Anthropology of East Europe Reviews Featur……続きを見る

"The book contains an excellent mix of deep personal understanding of the culture and copious documentation." ーEric Charry, Wesleyan University This sensitive study is a historical, cultural, and m……続きを見る

Zoe C. Sherinian shows how Christian Dalits (once known as untouchables or outcastes) in southern India have employed music to protest social oppression and as a vehicle of liberation. Her focus is ……続きを見る

The Ghana Dance Ensemble takes Ghana's national culture and interprets it in performance using authentic dance forms adapted for local or foreign audiences. Often, says Paul Schauert, the aims of th……続きを見る

As contemporary Tambú music and dance evolved on the Caribbean island of Curaçao, it intertwined sacred and secular, private and public cultural practices, and many traditions from Africa and the Ne……続きを見る

An American ethnomusicologist and her Indian collaborator recount their experiences researching Bhojpuri wedding songs in India. Stories are the backbone of ethnographic research. During fieldwork, ……続きを見る

An analysis of how Afro-Chilean performers of music and dance in Arica frame their Blackness in regards to other performers. Chile had long forgotten about the existence of the country's Black popul……続きを見る

An examination of the popular music culture of the post-Bolshevik Russian emigration and the impact made by this group on American culture and politics. Performing Tsarist Russia in New York begins ……続きを見る

This study "brings to life a circle of writers and composers, with analyses of their major, minor . . . and forgotten works of Jewish music theater" (Abigail Gillman, author of Viennese Jewish Moder……続きを見る

With real-life stories, this collection "focuses on the role of music in the often-delicate negotiations surrounding weddings in immigrant communities" (Ellen Koskoff, author of A Feminist Ethnomusi……続きを見る

An up-close view of the 1990s music scene that brought us neo-klezmer bands, Tzadik Records, and a new vision of Jewish identity. Coined in 1992 by composer/saxophonist John Zorn, "Radical Jewish Cu……続きを見る

Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi, a Zimbabwean guitarist, vocalist, and composer, has performed worldwide and released some 50 albums. One of a handful of artists to have a beat named after him, Mtukudzi blen……続きを見る