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Resocializing recordings: Collaborative archiving and curating of sound as an agent of knowledge transfer

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 193-205, September 2023., 2023
Abstract The authors discuss their methodologies for creating and relistening to recordings in collaboration with Indigenous People in Peru and Venezuela and contextualize them within the discourse about overcoming power structures that shape divides between the Global North and South, in both urban and rural trajectories, and in Western and Indigenous
Matthias Lewy, Bernd Brabec
wiley   +1 more source

Soundscape research put into practice: The exploration of soundwalks in the city of Bern [PDF]

open access: yesMuzikologija, 2017
This article discusses the possibilities and broader communal impact of applied ethnomusicological work related to soundscape research in a university-based context. Focusing on a seminar in which the findings of urban soundscape research in the
Sweers Britta
doaj   +1 more source

Functions and dysfunctions of Ta’ziye music; Case study of Xānsār Ta’ziye in Qudjān [PDF]

open access: yesTaḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2021
Protecting and spreading religious beliefs is an ultimate goal of performing Ta’ziye (in remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and his companions) in Iran, a ritual that includes several other structural elements, including music.
M. Abbasi, S.H. Meisami
doaj   +1 more source

Shared soundscapes: The (re)activation of an institutional and individual archive of Peruvian music and dance

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 206-218, September 2023., 2023
Abstract “Shared soundscapes” is a key concept that allows us to identify the multiplicity of agencies involved in historical sound recordings and their reactivation today. We use the notion to compare two very different Peruvian case studies concerning Asháninka and Nomatsiguenga peoples of the Central Rainforest and Muchik, Quechua, and mestizo ...
Rocío Barreto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editors’ introduction to Sound “Repatriation” in South America: The Politics of Collaborative Archive Reactivations

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 185-192, September 2023., 2023
Abstract The introduction first gives insights into the state of the art of sound “repatriation” concerning the way historical and current recordings of verbal arts, music, and dance are brought back into circulation in originating communities. Sound restitution also seeks to level the epistemological divide resulting from conventional archiving.
Ingrid Kummels, Gisela Cánepa
wiley   +1 more source

Maataw – the Floating Island: Performing Social and Ecological Change among Tao People

open access: yesMuzikološki Zbornik, 2016
This article addresses dance theatre project Maataw, which is based on ethnomusicological research among the Tao/Yami people, one of sixteen recognized indigenous groups of Taiwan.
Wei-Ya Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnomusicology Matters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This book gathers international voices from the field of ethnomusicology discussing the socio-political relevance of the discipline. The articles draw from contemporary discourses that take into account the role of music and dance in shaping social and ...

core   +4 more sources

Critical reflections on applied ethnomusicology and activist scholarship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
textApplied ethnomusicology emerged as a sub-discipline within the larger field of ethnomusicology in the late 1980s. The approach has gained considerable attention in recent years, evidenced by the publication of the first book-length treatment of the ...
LaFevers, Cory James
core   +1 more source

The Sanitization of the Night: Gentrification and the Everyday Temporal Politics in Belgrade

open access: yesCity &Society, Volume 38, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Urban scholarship increasingly recognizes that processes such as gentrification unfold not only through spatial transformations, but through shifts in sensory environments and everyday rhythms. In this paper, drawing on twenty‐three months of fieldwork in Belgrade, I examine how urban redevelopment (re)organizes time for middle‐class people ...
Alexandra Dantzer
wiley   +1 more source

Activism in Southeast Asian Ethnomusicology: Empowering Youths to Revitalize Traditions and Bridge Cultural Barriers

open access: yesMuzikološki Zbornik, 2008
Beginning with a short overview of the strategies and activities in applied ethnomusicology in Southeast Asia, this paper focuses on the development of a socially engaged approach to empower young people in Malaysia to address two concerns: revitalizing ...
Sooi Beng Tan
doaj   +1 more source

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