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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

This book explores young Cambodians’ perceptions of their place in today’s society and how they interact with the country’s arts and culture scene. The popularity of Cambodian hip-hop among youth pr……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

Este livro de Angela Lühning é um testemunho de uma época que apresenta importantes aspectos relativos ao funcionamento do candomblé da nação nagô-ketu, religião presente nas diversas regiões do paí……続きを見る

In 'The Highland Bagpipe,' W. L. Manson offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich cultural heritage and evolution of this iconic musical instrument. Delving into both historical context and tec……続きを見る

This volume brings together leading voices from the new wave of research on musical instruments to consider how we can connect the material aspects of instruments with their social function, approac……続きを見る

With entries on topics ranging from non-Western instruments to distinctive rhythms of music from various countries, this one-stop resource on global music also promotes appreciation of other countri……続きを見る

Music and arts initiatives are often praised for their capacity to aid in the rehabilitation of refugees. However, it is crucial to recognize that this celebratory view can also mask the unequal pow……続きを見る

The Routledge Companion to Applied Musicology brings together academics, artist-researchers, and practitioners to provide readers with an extensive and authoritative overview of applied musicology. ……続きを見る

World Music CONCISE: A Global Journey, Third Edition, explores the diversity of musical expression around the world, taking students across the globe to experience cultural traditions that challenge……続きを見る

The Old Bush Songs is a compelling anthology that captures the essence of Australian folklore through its rich collection of traditional songs. Edited by various contributors, the collection weaves ……続きを見る