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The Ethnomusicologist and the Transmission of Tradition [PDF]
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Shelemay, Kay
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Was Mokranjac the first Serbian ethnomusicologist? [PDF]
The question posed in the title of this article stems from the widespread belief that on account of his work in collecting folk melodies for his Rukoveti (Rukoveti; Garlands), Stevan St. Mokranjac (Stevan St. Mokranjac) gained a place among Serbian ethnomusicologists; since ethnomusicology is still a young field in Serbia, the author puts even more ...
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Sing safety: Understanding South Sudanese protection strategies through song
Abstract We advocate for ethnomusicology—the critical study of the dialogical relationship between music and the contexts that define it—as one of the research approaches that humanitarians and peacekeepers should use to better understand civilians' self‐protection strategies during conflict.
Sylvia A. N. Nannyonga‐Tamusuza+1 more
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Abstract Ecotourism plays a vital role in both economic development and depending on the scale, it can also aid environmental conservation. Ecotourism planning often considers culture‐based and nature‐based tourism separately, failing to recognize the synergies between them, with the potential to market locations as biocultural destinations.
Alejandra Echeverri+17 more
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Encoding Spatial Experience in Garhwali Popular Music Cassettes [PDF]
Connections between particular sounds and geographically conceived places/spaces seems to be a recurrent part of many repertoires in different parts of the Himalaya. A number of examples exist in which ritual repertoires are linked to pilgrimage pathways,
Alter, Andrew B
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Corpus Studies and ‘Close Listening’
ABSTRACT This article provides a detailed response to Markus Neuwirth and Martin Rohrmeier's article ‘Wie wissenschaftlich muss Musiktheorie sein?’, published in the Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft für Musiktheorie in 2016. I undertake to nuance their call for the wholesale adoption of machine‐assisted corpus‐based methods in music theory through a ...
NATHAN JOHN MARTIN
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On the biological basis of musicality
Abstract In recent years, music and musicality have been the focus of an increasing amount of research effort. This has led to a growing role and visibility of the contribution of (bio)musicology to the field of neuroscience and cognitive sciences at large. While it has been widely acknowledged that there are commonalities between speech, language, and
Henkjan Honing
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Abstract Giving a precise definition of what an institution is raises epistemological dilemmas concerning its supposed universal applicability and the coexistence of different institutional regimes (e.g. state and customary). Scholars who have dabbled with this question often identify rules, behaviours, values, or social roles as the essence of ...
Giordano Marmone
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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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