Eastman/Rochester Studies in Ethnomusicology – serie
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21 produkter
Javanese Gamelan and the West
Av Sumarsam
Inbunden, 2013
1279 kr
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Preeminant gamelan performer and scholar Sumarsam explores the concept of hybridity in performance traditions that have developed in the context of Javanese encounters with the West.Javanese Gamelan and the West studies the meaning, forms, and traditions of the Javanese performing arts as they …
Burma's Pop Music Industry
Creators, Distributors, Censors
Häftad, 2013
342 kr
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Drawing on extensive fieldwork, explores the contemporary pop music scene in this little understood Southeast Asian country.Burma's Pop Music Industry is the first book to explore the contemporary pop music industry in a country that is little known or understood in the West. Based on years of …
Yorùbá Music in the Twentieth Century
Identity, Agency, and Performance Practice
Av Bode Omojola
Häftad, 2014
409 kr
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Drawing on extensive field research conducted over the course of two decades, Bode Omojola examines traditional and contemporary Yorùbá genres of music.From the primeval age of Ayànàgalú (the Yorùbá pioneer-drummer-turned-deity-of-drumming) to the modern era, Yorùbá musical traditions have been …
Javanese Gamelan and the West
Av Sumarsam
Häftad, 2015
342 kr
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Preeminant gamelan performer and scholar Sumarsam explores the concept of hybridity in performance traditions that have developed in the context of Javanese encounters with the West.Javanese Gamelan and the West studies the meaning, forms, and traditions of the Javanese performing arts as they …
Performing Gender, Place, and Emotion in Music
Global Perspectives
Av Fiona Magowan, Louise Wrazen
Häftad, 2015
342 kr
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Presenting a range of ethnographic case studies from around the globe, this edited collection offers new ways of thinking about the interconnectivity of gender, place, and emotion in musical performance.While ethnomusicologists and anthropologists have long recognized the theoretical connections …
Gender in Chinese Music
Av Rachel Harris, Rowan Pease m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
409 kr
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Gender in Chinese Music draws together contributions from ethnomusicologists, anthropologists, and literary scholars to explore how music is implicated in changing notions of masculinity, femininity, and genders "in between" in Chinese culture.Village ritualists, international classical pianists, …
Music, Indigeneity, Digital Media
Av Thomas R. Hilder, Henry Stobart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
543 kr
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Investigates the significance of a range of digital technologies in contemporary Indigenous musical performance, exploring interdisciplinary issues of music production, representation, and transmission.The essays in this volume offer rich and diverse perspectives on the encounter between Indigenous …
New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
The Music of Naftule Brandwein and Dave Tarras
Inbunden, 2020
2470 kr
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The music of clarinetists Naftule Brandwein and Dave Tarras is iconic of American klezmer music. Their legacy has had an enduring impact on the development of the popular world music genre.Since the 1970s, klezmer music has become one of the most popular world music genres, at the same time …
Tuning the Kingdom
Kawuugulu Musical Performance, Politics, and Storytelling in Buganda
Inbunden, 2018
409 kr
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Examines how the Kawuugulu Clan-Royal Musical Ensemble uses musical performance and storytelling to manage, structure, model, and legitimize power relations among the Baganda people of south-central Uganda.Tuning the Kingdom draws on oral and written accounts, archival research, and musical …
Listen with the Ear of the Heart
Music and Monastery Life at Weston Priory
Inbunden, 2018
1279 kr
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A "contemplative" ethnographic study of a Benedictine monastery in Vermont known for its folk-inspired music.Far from being a long-silent echo of medieval religion, modern monastery music is instead a resounding, living illustration of the role of music in religious life. Benedictine monks gather …
Listen with the Ear of the Heart
Music and Monastery Life at Weston Priory
Häftad, 2020
342 kr
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A "contemplative" ethnographic study of a Benedictine monastery in Vermont known for its folk-inspired music.Far from being a long-silent echo of medieval religion, modern monastery music is instead a resounding, living illustration of the role of music in religious life. Benedictine monks gather …
Songs for Cabo Verde
Norberto Tavares's Musical Visions for a New Republic
Inbunden, 2021
1333 kr
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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 republic.Based on twenty years of collaborative fieldwork, Songs for Cabo Verde: Norberto Tavares's Musical …
Kecak and Cultural Tourism on Bali
Inbunden, 2021
1731 kr
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Examines the history of one of the best known dramatic dance performance practices on Bali and its connection with cultural tourism.The kecak is one of the best-known dramatic dance performance practices on Bali. Based on the ancient Indian Ramayana epic, it is performed by an ensemble of male and …
Performing Arts and Gender in Postcolonial Western Uganda
Inbunden, 2023
1333 kr
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Focusing on runyege, this book explores the entanglement of traditional music, dance, and theater with gender and postcolonialism in Western Uganda.Drawing on archival research and extensive fieldwork in the regions of Bunyoro and Tooro, Linda Cimardi examines the connection between traditional …
Walking with Asafo in Ghana
An Ethnographic Account of Kormantse Bentsir Warrior Music
Häftad, 2022
450 kr
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WINNER: Society for Ethnomusicology - 2024 Nketia Book PrizeThe first full-length study of the musical pasts of Asafo warrior associations based on the author's "ways of walking" with local scholars along the Ghanaian littoral.What is Asafo ndwom (music)? How and when is it performed? What is the …
Interpreting Court Song in Uganda
Musical Meaning, Power Relations, and Political Life
Häftad, 2025
389 kr
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A critical interpretation of essential Kiganda royal court songs that examines how the meanings of their lyrics enter into dynamic dialogue with contemporary national politics in Uganda. Lyric interpretation, which Damascus Kafumbe defines as a process of creative renewal that infuses vitality into …
intimate entanglements in the ethnography of performance
race, gender, vulnerability
Av Sidra, Lawrence, Sidra Lawrence m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1333 kr
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Honourable Mention for Society for Ethnomusicology - Ellen Koskoff Edited Volume PrizeOffers expansive and intersecting understandings of erotic subjectivity, intimacy, and trauma in performance ethnography and in institutional and disciplinary settings.Focused on research within Africa and the …
intimate entanglements in the ethnography of performance
race, gender, vulnerability
Av Sidra Lawrence, Michelle Kisliuk
Häftad, 2025
366 kr
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Honourable Mention for Society for Ethnomusicology - Ellen Koskoff Edited Volume PrizeOffers expansive and intersecting understandings of erotic subjectivity, intimacy, and trauma in performance ethnography and in institutional and disciplinary settings.Focused on research within Africa and the …
Performing Arts and Gender in Postcolonial Western Uganda
Häftad, 2025
389 kr
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Focusing on runyege, this book explores the entanglement of traditional music, dance, and theater with gender and postcolonialism in Western Uganda.Drawing on archival research and extensive fieldwork in the regions of Bunyoro and Tooro, Linda Cimardi examines the connection between traditional …
Faith by Aurality in China’s Ethnic Borderland
Media, Mobility, and Christianity at the Margins
Av Ying Diao
Inbunden, 2023
1333 kr
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Illuminates how voice, faith, and hearing become intertwined with technologies of sound reproduction and mobility amid the rapidly transforming religious landscape of China's ethnic borderland.The twentieth-century expansion of Protestantism among the upland peoples in the China-Southeast Asia …
Interpreting Court Song in Uganda
Musical Meaning, Power Relations, and Political Life
Inbunden, 2025
1333 kr
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A critical interpretation of essential Kiganda royal court songs that examines how the meanings of their lyrics enter into dynamic dialogue with contemporary national politics in Uganda. Lyric interpretation, which Damascus Kafumbe defines as a process of creative renewal that infuses vitality into …
