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  • Music Making in Iran from the 15th to the Early 20th Century by Pourjavady, Amir Hosein
    Amir Hosein Pourjavady

    Music Making in Iran from the 15th to the Early 20th Century

    Music Making in Iran looks at the change and evolution of music in Iran from both social and theoretical perspectives. Amir Hosein Pourjavady scrutinises the emergence and development of modal entities, rules for modulation, the formation of court repertoires, the progress of rhythmic structures,...
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  • Lives in Music: Mobility and Change in a Global Context by Le Menestrel, Sara
    Sara Le Menestrel

    Lives in Music: Mobility and Change in a Global Context

    Lives in Music analyses interwoven patterns of mobility, change, and power in music and dance practices.It challenges some commonly accepted conceptual tools that are ubiquitous in anthropology today, including cultural hybridity, transnational networks, and globalization. Based on seven "itineraries" that are the result of...
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  • Performing Nostalgia: Migration Culture and Creativity in South Albania by Pistrick, Eckehard
    Eckehard Pistrick

    Performing Nostalgia: Migration Culture and Creativity in South Albania

    Migration studies is an area of increasing significance in musicology as in other disciplines. How do migrants express and imagine themselves through musical practice? How does music help them to construct social imaginaries and to cope with longings and belongings? In this study of...
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  • The Place of Music in the Australian Aboriginals' Way of Life by Scott-Branagan, Bronwen
    Bronwen Scott-Branagan

    The Place of Music in the Australian Aboriginals' Way of Life

    A paper researched and written by Alwyn Jones in 1959 as a requirement for her Bachelor of Music degree at the University of Melbourne Conservatorium of Music. It remains in high demand at the Music Library there. This is a new, illustrated presentation of...
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  • Knowing Jazz: Community, Pedagogy, and Canon in the Information Age by Prouty, Ken
    Ken Prouty

    Knowing Jazz: Community, Pedagogy, and Canon in the Information Age

    How the claim to jazz knowledge forges community and forms an understanding of canon Ken Prouty argues that knowledge of jazz, or more to the point, claims to knowledge of jazz, are the prime movers in forming jazz's identity, its canon, and its community....
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  • A Tombstone for Texas: Texas Alexander and the Blues Pioneers of Texas by Prather, Coy Mac
    Coy Mac Prather

    A Tombstone for Texas: Texas Alexander and the Blues Pioneers of Texas

    Alger 'Texas' Alexander was one of the original blues stars of the 1920s. As an original honker and shouter, he was a major influence on many blues stars to follow: Lightning Hopkins, Lowell Fulsom and Frankie Lee Sims. He worked with legends Eddie Lang,...
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  • The Sound of Pena in Manipur by Mayanglambam, Marjing
    Marjing Mayanglambam

    The Sound of Pena in Manipur

    Author: Marjing MayanglambamISBN-10: 8865844043ISBN-13: 9798865844044Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/23/2022Pages: 114Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.24d
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  • Efficacy of Sound: Power, Potency, and Promise in the Translocal Ritual Music of Cuban Ifá-Òrìsà by Meadows, Ruthie
    Ruthie Meadows

    Efficacy of Sound: Power, Potency, and Promise in the Translocal Ritual Music of Cuban Ifá-Òrìsà

    The first book-length ethnographic study on music and Ifá divination in Cuba and Nigeria. Hailing from Cuba, Nigeria, and various sites across Latin America and the Caribbean, Ifá missionary-practitioners are transforming the landscape of Ifá divination and deity (òrìṣà/oricha) worship through transatlantic travel and...
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  • Greek Orthodox Music in Ottoman Istanbul: Nation and Community in the Era of Reform by Erol, Merih
    Merih Erol

    Greek Orthodox Music in Ottoman Istanbul: Nation and Community in the Era of Reform

    During the late Ottoman period (1856-1922), a time of contestation about imperial policy toward minority groups, music helped the Ottoman Greeks in Istanbul define themselves as a distinct cultural group. A part of the largest non-Muslim minority within a multi-ethnic and multi-religious empire, the...
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  • Balkan Fascination: Creating an Alternative Music Culture in America by Lausevic, Mirjana
    Mirjana Lausevic

    Balkan Fascination: Creating an Alternative Music Culture in America

    Divi Zheni identifies itself as a Bulgarian women's chorus and band, but it is located in Boston and none of its members come from Bulgaria. Zlatne Uste is one of the most popular purveyors of Balkan music in America, yet the name of the...
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  • Gathering Sounds Too: Field Recording with the Rainbow Family by Hrenak, Tenali
    Tenali Hrenak

    Gathering Sounds Too: Field Recording with the Rainbow Family

    In Gathering Sounds Too, readers revisit the Rainbow gathering community through the audio archive project, Sounds from the Rainbow, created over a 23-year period. As part of this experience, readers are invited to wander through approximately 23 unique sound files or Sound-Trails, following a...
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  • Gathering Sounds Too: Field Recording with the Rainbow Family by Hrenak, Tenali
    Tenali Hrenak

    Gathering Sounds Too: Field Recording with the Rainbow Family

    In Gathering Sounds Too, readers revisit the Rainbow gathering community through the audio archive project, Sounds from the Rainbow, created over a 23-year period. As part of this experience, readers are invited to wander through approximately 23 unique sound files or Sound-Trails, following a...
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  • Music Talent & Performance: Conservatory Cultural System by Kingsbury, Henry
    Henry Kingsbury

    Music Talent & Performance: Conservatory Cultural System

    A provocative study of the cultural dynamics of classical music in American society. It describes music as a metaphor of the society in which it takes place.Author: Henry KingsburyISBN-10: 1566398916ISBN-13: 9781566398916Publisher: Temple University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2001Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 8.23h x 5.50w x 0.59d
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  • Songs of the North Woods as Sung by O.J. Abbott and Collected by Edith Fowke by Vikár, Laszlo
    Laszlo Vikár

    Songs of the North Woods as Sung by O.J. Abbott and Collected by Edith Fowke

    Edith Fowke (1913-1996) was a renowned Canadian folklorist, folk song collector, researcher, writer, and teacher who during her long career recorded nearly 2000 songs. Awarded the Order of Canada in 1978, and named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1983, Fowke's...
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  • Fraught Balance: The Embodied Politics of Dabke Dance Music in Syria by Silverstein, Shayna M.
    Shayna M. Silverstein

    Fraught Balance: The Embodied Politics of Dabke Dance Music in Syria

    A vivid and intricate study of dance music traditions that reveals the many contradictions of being Syrian in the 21st centuryDabke, one of Syria's most beloved dance music traditions, is at the center of the country's war and the social tensions that preceded conflict....
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  • Queering the Western Art Music Canon: A Call for Inclusivity and Representation by Sylvan Song
    Sylvan Song

    Queering the Western Art Music Canon: A Call for Inclusivity and Representation

    The Western art music canon is a collection of musical works that are considered to be the most important and influential in the history of Western music. It is typically defined by a focus on European composers and musical traditions, and it has been...
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  • Lost Delta Found: Rediscovering the Fisk University-Library of Congress Coahoma County Study, 1941-1942 by Work, John W.
    John W. Work

    Lost Delta Found: Rediscovering the Fisk University-Library of Congress Coahoma County Study, 1941-1942

    Blues Hall of Fame Inductee--Named a "Classic of Blues Literature" by the Blues Foundation, 2019 This remarkable book recovers three invaluable perspectives, long thought to have been lost, on the culture and music of the Mississippi Delta. In 1941 and '42 African American schol-ars...
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  • Dancing Spirits: Rhythms and Rituals of Haitian Vodun, the Rada Rite by Fleurant, Gerdes
    Gerdes Fleurant

    Dancing Spirits: Rhythms and Rituals of Haitian Vodun, the Rada Rite

    The reflexive approach and the concept of bimusicality have made possible this in-depth study of the Rada rite, the foundation of the complex and sensationalized religion of Haiti, Vodun. Fleurant returned to his native Haiti to immerse himself in the socio-cultural life of those...
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  • Wild Songs, Sweet Songs: The Albanian Epic in the Collections of Milman Parry and Albert B. Lord by Scaldaferri, Nicola
    Nicola Scaldaferri

    Wild Songs, Sweet Songs: The Albanian Epic in the Collections of Milman Parry and Albert B. Lord

    Milman Parry and Albert B. Lord collected singularly important examples of Albanian epic song while conducting fieldwork in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and northern Albania. A complete catalogue of their collected materials, Wild Songs, Sweet Songs is an authoritative guide to one of the...
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  • Rap and Redemption on Death Row: Seeking Justice and Finding Purpose Behind Bars by Braxton, Alim
    Alim Braxton

    Rap and Redemption on Death Row: Seeking Justice and Finding Purpose Behind Bars

    Imprisoned since age nineteen, Alim Braxton has spent more than a quarter century on North Carolina's death row. During that time, he converted to Islam and dedicated his life to redemption. Braxton, a rapper since the age of thirteen, uses his rhymes as a...
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