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Medical Ethnomusicology: Wherein Lies Its Potential?

open access: yesVoices, 2015
The connection between music and healing has been both present and perceived for centuries, as evidenced in such famous comments as Congreve’s remark that “Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak” (The Healing
Amanda Elaine Daly Berman
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Music Therapy and Medical Ethnomusicology: Distinctive and Connected

open access: yesVoices, 2015
A music therapist and an ethnomusicologist who is also qualified as a music therapist explore some of the ways in which music therapy and medical ethnomusicology might engage a dialogue that is helpful to expanding thinking and practice in both fields ...
Jane Edwards, Oonagh MacMahon
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Bali Healing Ritual in Sri Lanka from a Medical Ethnomusicology Perspective

open access: yesMuzikološki Zbornik, 2016
Medical ethnomusicology, a new growing sub-field of ethnomusicology takes into consideration on an equal basis music, medicine/healing and culture.
Lasanthi Manaranjanie Kalinga Dona
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Constructing a Two-Way Street: An Argument for Interdisciplinary Collaboration through an Ethnomusicological Examination of Music Therapy, Medical Ethnomusicology, and Williams Syndrome

open access: yesVoices, 2015
In this article, I investigate the ways in which methodological exchange between the fields of medical ethnomusicology and music therapy (MT) creates an interdisciplinary two-way street which, on the one hand enhances therapeutic practice by adopting an ...
Alexandria Heaton Carrico
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Music and Religion: Trends in Recent English-Language Literature (2015–2021)

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This article reviews recent (2015–2021) English-language publications that focus on music in/as/about religion (broadly defined)—including world, folk, and indigenous religious traditions.
Dustin D. Wiebe
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Muti Music - In search of suspicion

open access: yesVoices, 2015
Our playful title, "Muti Music", emblematises our stance of deliberate and cultivated suspicion towards medical ethnomusicology, for this special issue.
Mercédès Pavlicevic, Charlotte Cripps
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Beyond the digital diaspora: YouTube methodologies, online networking, and the Hmong Music Festival [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article examines attempts by American Hmong to turn the thriving Hmong digital diaspora into a sustainable offline musical community. The Hmong, an ethnic group of five million people spread across five continents, have embraced YouTube as a primary
Ó Briain, Lonán
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Balance Between the Worlds: A Conversation with Dr. Richard Vedan

open access: yesVoices, 2015
In this article, Dr. Richard Vedan, a Secwepmec, lodge keeper, and medical social worker converses with Dr. Carolyn Kenny about critical elements of medical ethnomusicology as seen and experienced through an Indigenous context.  Dilemmas of individualism
Carolyn B Kenny
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