| Description |
xiii, 206 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction. The problem of music endangerment ; Bringing languages into the picture ; Why music endangerment matters ; Troublesome terminology ; Some ethical considerations -- What we know and what we've done. Theoretical foundations ; Documentation and preservation ; Recognition and celebration ; Transmission and dissemination ; Policy and enterprise ; Coordinating and evaluation mechanisms ; Conclusions -- Language and music vitality : a comparative framework. Systems of learning music ; Musicians and communities ; Contexts and constructs ; Infrastructure and regulations ; Media and the music industry ; Conclusions -- Learning from language maintenance. Dead or alive? Identifying and assessing music endangerment ; Developing advocacy for music sustainability ; Developing maintenance and revitalization strategies ; Reflecting on aims and outcomes of strategies ; Developing coordinating mechanisms ; Conclusions -- How to identify and assess endangerment : the music vitality and endangerment framework. Modifying the language framework ; Building a new framework for music ; Conclusions -- Measuring up : putting the framework to work. A short history of ca trù ; Carrying out the vitality assessment ; A vitality assessment of ca trù ; Conclusions -- Where to from here? Taking stock : A brief summary ; Next steps in practical terms ; Next steps in research terms ; Closing words. |
| Subject |
Applied ethnomusicology.
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Applied ethnomusicology. |
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Sustainability.
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Sustainability. |
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Language maintenance.
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Language maintenance. |
| ISBN |
9780199352173 (hardback) (alkaline paper) |
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0199352178 (hardback) (alkaline paper) |
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9780199352180 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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0199352186 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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