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Reinstating Cultural Beliefs and Ubuntu in the AmaMpondo Communities in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
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
doaj   +1 more source

Critique [of Informal Education. Sociocultural Expression. and Symbolic Meaning in Popular Immigration Music Text by Jose Macias] [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
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]

open access: yes, 2020
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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Ndau festival of the arts in Zimbabwe: staging intangible cultural heritage for revitalising the ChiNdau language

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
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
doaj   +1 more source

Undoing Authenticity as a Discursive Construct: A Critical Pedagogy of Ethnomusicology and “World Music” [PDF]

open access: yes
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]

open access: yes, 2018
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]

open access: yesSci Adv, 2021
Fritz C   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Communist Politics of Archives: The Case of the Ethnomusicology Archive at the Institute of Folk Culture in Tirana

open access: yesMartor, 2019
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
doaj  

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