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1 online resource (xiii, 266 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword: What a Wedding Song Tells Me; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Say YES to US: Music in Diasporic Weddings; 1. Theoretical Perspectives on Weddings, Locally and Beyond; 2. Negotiating Gender, Community, and Ethnicity: Balkan Romani Transnational Weddings; 3. Dissonant Love: Music in Latina/o Diasporic Weddings; 4. Tambura Music, Flags, and the Deterritorialization of Ritualized Violence at Croatian American Weddings |
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5. Like an Erhu Player on the Roof: Music and Multilayered Diasporic Negotiation at a Taiwanese and Jewish American Wedding6. Song, Sevdah, and Ceremony: An Autoethnographic Exploration of Music and Community Cohesion in Bosnian American Weddings; 7. Soulful Same-Sex Wedding, Aretha Franklin, Love, and the Politics of (Un)freedom; 8. Trying to Get the Gig: "Ethnic" Weddings from the Musician's Perspective; 9. Jewish Wedding Music in the Neo-Klezmer Era; 10. Sound Unions: The Work of Music Specialists in Chicago's South Asian Wedding Scene; 11. Mountain Weddings in Chicago; Index |
| Summary |
Music in the American Diasporic Wedding explores the complex cultural adaptations, preservations, and fusions that occur in weddings between couples and families of diverse origins. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Wedding music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Wedding music. |
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United States. |
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Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Folk music. |
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Intermarriage -- United States.
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory. |
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Intermarriage. |
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MUSIC -- Ethnomusicology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Naroditskaya, Inna, 1955- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Music in the American diasporic wedding. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2019 9780253041760 (DLC) 2018031205 |
| ISBN |
9780253041791 (electronic book) |
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0253041791 (electronic book) |
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9780253041760 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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