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Reinstating Cultural Beliefs and Ubuntu in the AmaMpondo Communities in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa [PDF]
This paper aims to resuscitate Black African ubuntu ethics, which characterised the socio-cultural group of amaMpondo in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
Nontuthuzelo Mtsini
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Music as aposematic signal: predator defense strategies in early human evolution. [PDF]
Jordania J.
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Critique [of Informal Education. Sociocultural Expression. and Symbolic Meaning in Popular Immigration Music Text by Jose Macias] [PDF]
The role of song texts in evaluating human behavior has received relatively little attention by either anthropologists or ethnomusicologists and their value as social documents, consequently, has been sadly overlooked.
Eive, Gloria
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Culture Moves? The Festival of Pacific Arts and Dance Remix in Oceania [PDF]
This reflective essay is a journey through my dance studies work with a discussion on the role of the Festival of Pacific Arts in shaping dance in Oceania, and particularly its impact on Banaban dance from Rabi in Fiji.
Teaiwa, Katerina
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This article explores the transformative role of the Ndau Festival of the Arts (NDAFA) in safeguarding the ChiNdau language as Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Ndau people in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe. As a minority language, ChiNdau is at risk of
Solomon Gwerevende, Phillip Kusasa
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Undoing Authenticity as a Discursive Construct: A Critical Pedagogy of Ethnomusicology and “World Music” [PDF]
This chapter engages with the concept of authenticity in the pedagogy of ethnomusicology and “world music”. Yet rather than exploring the implications of a well-established conception of authenticity and adaptation from the conceptual perspective of ...
Krüger, S
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The Making of a ‘Kumauni’ Artifact: The Epic Malushahi [PDF]
This essay will look at the making of the social imaginary of Kumaun through the study of print media and the performance practice of a popular ballad from the region: Malushahi.
Pande, Vasudha
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First record of the sound produced by the oldest Upper Paleolithic seashell horn. [PDF]
Fritz C +7 more
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Constructive identity strategies articulated by cultural elites and cultural policies, starting with the nationalist movement of the nineteenth century, have instrumentalized tradition to communicate local identities within a multicultural world. This is
Inis Shkreli
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