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Hearing Maskanda outlines how people make sense of their world through practicing and hearing maskanda music in South Africa. Having emerged in response to the experience of forced labour migration ……続きを見る

This volume brings together a group of analytical chapters exploring traditional genres and styles of world music, capturing a vibrant and expanding field of research. These contributors, drawn from……続きを見る

Cairo Pop is the first book to examine the dominant popular music of Egypt, shababiyya. Scorned or ignored by scholars and older Egyptians alike, shababiyya plays incessantly in Cairo, even while Eg……続きを見る

Jazz in Socialist Hà Nội: Improvisations between Worlds examines the germination and growth of jazz under communist ruleーperceived as the "music of the enemy" and "ideologically decadent"ーin the V……続きを見る

Winner, 2023 Clifford Geertz Prize in Anthropology of Religion, Society for the Anthropology of Religion The Jahriyya Sufisーa primarily Sinophone order of Naqshbandiyya Sufism in northwestern China……続きを見る

‘Music Scenes and Migrations’ brings together new work from Brazilian and European scholars around the themes of musical place and transnationalism across the Atlantic triangle connecting Brazil, Af……続きを見る

‘Music Scenes and Migrations’ brings together new work from Brazilian and European scholars around the themes of musical place and transnationalism across the Atlantic triangle connecting Brazil, Af……続きを見る

‘Music Scenes and Migrations’ brings together new work from Brazilian and European scholars around the themes of musical place and transnationalism across the Atlantic triangle connecting Brazil, Af……続きを見る

The marvelous sonic world of whales, from the perspective of music and science. Whale song is an astonishing world of sound whose existence no one suspected before the 1960s. Its discovery has force……続きを見る

Buyers Beware offers a new perspective for critical inquiries about the practices of consumption in (and of) Caribbean popular culture. The book revisits commonly accepted representations of the Car……続きを見る

La música es un hecho social, no es únicamente un fenómeno acústico organizado sino también un signo, un símbolo, un código acerca del comportamiento social y un modo de interpretar la vida del ser ……続きを見る

Este libro es el resultado de una investigación acerca de una fracción del patrimonio inmaterial de la cultura rapanui. Particularmente, se trata de una recopilación musical histórico-social dedicad……続きを見る

Ramo de coplas y caminos es una introducción sentimental al cante, un mapa con indicaciones llanas para todos los que quieren acercarse al flamenco, sean cuales sean sus orígenes, alforjas y motivos……続きを見る

Chico Buarque comprises a critical appreciation of the self-titled album (1978), which is one of the Brazilian artist's most representative. This vibrant collection displays the singer-songwriter's ……続きを見る

Music cultures today in rural and urban Mongolia and Inner Mongolia emerge from centuries-old pastoralist practices that were reshaped by political movements in the twentieth century. Mongolian Soun……続きを見る

“In this illuminating debut, Marshall offers an outsider’s look into Japanese culture via its music . . . Throughout, her sharp observations are interspersed with moving moments of introspection . .……続きを見る

A fascinating look at how the popular musical culture of Guangzhou expresses the city’s unique cosmopolitanism. Guangzhou is a large Chinese city like many others. With a booming economy and abundan……続きを見る

Scholarly Research in Music: Shared and Disciplinary-Specific Practices, Second Edition offers a comprehensive and detailed guide to engaging in research in all disciplines of music. This second edi……続きを見る

In this interdisciplinary work, Stacy J. Lettman explores real and imagined violence as depicted in Caribbean and Jamaican text and music, how that violence repeats itself in both art and in the act……続きを見る

All human cultures seem to make music - today and through history. But why they do so, why music can excite deep passions, and how we make sense of musical sound at all are questions that have, unti……続きを見る

Hola, quiero darte un saludo especial y agradecerte por estar aquí, conmigo. Soy Norberto Diaz Granados l. Cantautor y escritor colombiano dedicado a la escritura y a la música hace un par de década……続きを見る

The Latin American centennial celebrations of independence (ca.1909-1925) constituted a key moment in the consolidation of national symbols and emblems, while also producing a renewed focus on trans……続きを見る

Ways of Voice explores techniques of voice production in North India, from Bollywood to raga music to ghazal to devotional hymns and Sufi song. The voices in play here are not merely given, but achi……続きを見る

Winner of IASPM Book Prize, given by IASPM, 2023 Winner of the Bruno Nettl Prize, given by the Society for Ethnomusicology, 2023 Joint-Winner of the Ruth Stone Prize (with Jessica Perrea), given by ……続きを見る

In the Dogon funeral proceedings, a major song cycle called baja ni is performed in a session of at least seven hours. The texts of the chants are attributed to a legendary figure called Abirɛ, who ……続きを見る

For years, saying that you want to make music professionally was seen in a negative way by society; everyone said that if you did not resign yourself to this being a hobby, you were doomed and that ……続きを見る

Chronicles the work of Norberto Tavares, a Cabo Verdean musician and humanitarian who served as the conscience of his island nation during the transition from Portuguese colony to democratic republi……続きを見る

L'Eurovision Song Contest è una delle più grandi e importanti manifestazioni musicali e televisive al mondo, seguita ogni anno da centinaia di milioni di persone in tutta Europa e non solo. Nato nel……続きを見る

This book introduces the topics of Enlightenment, Counter-Enlightenment, and social demography in Western art musics and demonstrates their historical and sociological importance. The essays in this……続きを見る

A new history of twentieth-century North Africa, that gives voice to the musicians who defined an era and the vibrant recording industry that carried their popular sounds from the colonial period th……続きを見る