Ethnomusicology 34

Quanto mais o mundo se dá conta da diversidade, fruto de visões plurais outrora obrigadas ao silêncio e que agora não podem mais se encapsular no mutismo, mais os campos do conhecimento abrem-se a n……続きを見る

A fascinating aspect of the study of music in medieval Islamic and Judaic writings is the broad and interdisciplinary nature of the works and treatises in which it is covered. In addition, such work……続きを見る

Louisiana State Penitentiary is one of the largest and most brutal maximum-security prisons in the United States. Built on the grounds of a former plantation, the prison is commonly referred to as "……続きを見る

Emotional courage is an underestimated characteristic of successful Black life in the segregated, unjust US south. Author Greg Freeland reflects on how music reflected, impacted, and influenced Blac……続きを見る

In the Mississippi Delta, creativity, community, and a rich expressive culture persist despite widespread poverty. Over five years of extensive work in the region, author Ali Colleen Neff collected ……続きを見る

Jahrhundertdiva Maria Callas – die große Biographie zum 100. Geburtstag Sie war die bedeutendste Opernsängerin des 20. Jahrhunderts. Sie revolutionierte die Opernbühnen der Welt und war künstlerisch……続きを見る

La musique populaire moderne ivoirienne, aspect de la culture populaire, �clate � travers les industries productrices de la culture de masse et touche des publics tr�s vastes. Apr�s en avoir retrac�……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. ‘A thrilling jour……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

“Youngquist brings considerable skills to the life and work of the legendary but underappreciated and often misunderstood composer, keyboardist, and poet.” ーPopMatters Sun Ra said he came from Satu……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

Timothy D. Taylor “deeply reveals the social organization of capitalism and its profound impact on music” (Jocelyne Guilbault, author of Governing Sound). iTunes. Spotify. Pandora. With these brief ……続きを見る

David Rowell is a professional journalist and an impassioned amateur musician. He’s spent decades behind a drum kit, pondering the musical relationship between equipment and emotion. In Wherever the……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 Feature……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