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John Blacking: A Personal Tribute [PDF]

African Music, 1992
John Blacking was sixty one when he died on 24 January, 1990. I knew him for the last twenty five of those years: first as one of my teachers, soon as a loyal friend, fmally as a colleague. The boundaries between these were never rigid - not even when I was an undergraduate and he a lecturer (and then Professor of Social Anthropology) at the U ...
Christopher Ballantine, Ballantine, Christopher   +1 more
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How Musical Is God?

Religions
In 1973, British musician, social anthropologist, and ethnomusicologist John Blacking published his seminal work, How Musical is Man? In this book, Blacking describes his 1950s ethnographic study of the Venda people in South Africa, which explores how ...
Susan Quindag
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Remembering – John Blacking [PDF]

Popular Music, 1991
Jan Fairley
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Tools for the Descriptive Transcription of Expressiveness in the Guitar Performance: A proposal of applied systematization

Opus, 2020
This article is a partial result of a doctoral research study. Through applied means, it aims to demonstrate the “tools for a descriptive transcription of the expressiveness in a guitar performance”.
Stephen Coffey Bolis, Fabio Scarduelli
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Análise do contexto da Roda de Choro com base no conceito de ordem musical de John Blacking The Roda de Choro musical and social analysis based on John Blacking's concept of musical order

Per Musi, 2011
A Roda de Choro oferece um rico ambiente para análise tanto do contexto musical da performance quanto do contexto social que nutre as relações musicais.
Ivaldo Gadelha de Lara Filho, Gabriela Tunes da Silva, Ricardo Dourado Freire   +2 more
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Transformações da sensibilidade musical contemporânea

Horizontes Antropológicos, 1999
Este ensaio visa propor uma reflexão sobre as mudanças na sensibilidade musical no mundo ocidental neste fim de século. As profundas transformações na tecnologia da produção musical ocorridas nas últimas décadas provocaram uma alteração dramática do ...
José Jorge de Carvalho
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Etnografia da roda de choro do Instituto Casa da Cidade

Orfeu, 2019
Este trabalho apresenta a etnografia de uma roda de choro ocorrida em julho de 2016 no Instituto Casa da Cidade, situado na Vila Madalena, bairro da cidade de São Paulo/SP.
Luciana Fernandes Rosa
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La antropología musical: informe sobre sus objetivos y trabajos de investigación

Anuario Musical, 1998
Desde 1951 en que el filósofo alemán Hans Plessner publicó su artículo «Anthropology of Music», se ha intentado descubrir desde diferentes disciplinas cómo se interrelacionan el ser humano y la música.
Wolfgang Suppan
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(Auto)biography and Authority: Dickens and Forster’s Reconstruction of a ‘National Treasure’

Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2018
This paper considers the reconstruction by John Forster of Charles Dickens’s childhood through his use of what is usually called ‘the autobiographical fragment’, a short text dealing with the Blacking Warehouse episode which bears witness to both Dickens’
Isabelle Hervouet-Farrar
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John Brown, Black History, and Black Childhood: Contextualizing Lorenz Graham’s John Brown Books

Humanities, 2022
Lorenz Graham wrote two children’s books about the (in)famous abolitionist, John Brown—a picture book, John Brown’s Raid: A Picture History of the Attack on Harper’s Ferry, Virginia (1972) and a biography for young adults, John Brown: A Cry for Freedom (1980).
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