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Title Ethnomusicology : a contemporary reader / edited by Jennifer C. Post.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2006.

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML3799 .E842 2006    Available  ---
Description xii, 446 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, discography, videography, and web resources (pages 419-435), and index.
Contents Commodification and consumption. Sultans of spin : Syrian sacred music on the world stage / Jonathan H. Shannon -- Sounds like the Mall of America : programmed music and the architectonics of commercial space / Jonathan Sterne -- Cultural tourism and travel. Culture, tourism, and cultural tourism : boundaries and frontiers in performances of Balinese music and dance / Peter Dunbar-Hall -- Folk festival as modern ritual in the Polish Tatra Mountains / Timothy J. Cooley -- Gender and sexuality. Taiko and the Asian/American body : drums, Rising sun, and the question of gender / Deborah Wong -- Empowering self, making choices, creating spaces : black female identity via rap music performance / Cheryl L. Keyes -- The frame drum in the Middle East : women, musical instruments, and power / Veronica Doubleday -- Globalization and glocalization. On redefining the 'local' through world music / Jocelyne Guilbault -- The canned sardine spirit takes the mic / Marina Roseman -- A musical instrument travels around the world : jenbe playing in Bamako, West Africa, and beyond / Rainer Polak -- Media, technology, and technoculture. Mozart in mirrorshades : ethnomusicology, technology, and the politics of representation / René T.A. Lysloff -- Technology and the production of Islamic space : the call to prayer in Singapore / Tong Soon Lee -- Acting up, talking tech : New York rock musicians and their metaphors of technology / Leslie C. Gay, Jr. -- Nationalism and transnationalism. The sonic dimensions of nationalism in modern China : musical representation and transformation / Sue Tuohy -- Russia's new anthem and the negotiation of national identity / J. Martin Daughtry -- 'Mezanmi, kouman nou ye? My friends, how are you?' : musical constructions of the Haitian transnation / Gage Averill -- 'Indian' music in the diaspora : case studies of "chutney" in Trinidad and in London / Tina K. Ramnarine -- Place and embodiment. The embodiment of salsa : musicians, instruments, and the performance of a Latin style and identity / Patria Román-Velázquez -- Dueling landscapes : singing places and identities in Highland Bolivia / Thomas Solomon -- Racial and ethnic identities. American Indian rap and reggae : dancing to the beat of a different drummer / Neal Ullestad -- From 'I'm a Lapp' to 'I am Saami' : popular music and changing images of indigenous ethnicity in Scandinavia / Richard Jones-Bamman -- Social and political action. Cajun music, cultural revival : theorizing political action in popular music / Mark Mattern -- Nitmiluk : place, politics, and empowerment in Australian Aboriginal popular music / Chris Gibson and Peter Dunbar-Hall -- Culture, conservation, and community reconstruction : explorations in advocacy ethnomusicology and participatory action research in northern KwaZulu Natal / Angela Impey.
Subject Ethnomusicology.
Ethnomusicology.
Added Author Post, Jennifer C.
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