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Auto-ethnographies tracing the fieldwork encounters of anthropologists have become integral to understand the processes of the ethnographic endeavor. In ethnomusicology, ethnographic methodology remains the sine qua non distinguishing our... more
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      Ethnomusicology, Ethnography, Korean Studies, Korean Traditional Music
These entries in the forthcoming SAGE Encyclopedia of Music and Culture explore the diverse musical articulations of two epochal modern phenomena, capitalism and colonialism.
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      Critical Theory, Intellectual History, Cultural History, Cultural Studies
English version of Hebrew article published in Roni Weinstein ed. Italiyah [Italy], Ben Zvi Institute, Jerusalem 2012: 143-150.
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      History, Music, Musicology, Jewish Studies
Colonialism is a particular mode of domination exercised by a state or comparable entity over foreign lands and peoples. There is a good deal of overlap between the keyword colonialism and the more general concept of imperialism. The... more
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      History, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Music
«The Unbearable Sound: the Strange Career of Musicoclashes», in Bruno Latour & Peter Weibel (eds.), Iconoclash. Beyond the images war. Cambridge, MIT Press, 2002 : 253- 280.
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      Music, Musicology, Ethnomusicology, Political Science
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      Music, Music History, Musicology, Digital Humanities
The Early Music movement has generated a shift in performance practices of Western Art music and in its pedagogy. Musical analysis, if it became a key in the production of Historically Informed Performances, was always accompanied by a... more
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      Early Music, Southern Europe, Ethnomusicology, Ethnography
Posthumanism, now in the mainstream of the humanities and humanistic social sciences, poses a challenge to ethnomusicology, a discipline inherently focused on the human and social aspects of music. Drawing from a survey of birds in the... more
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      Ethnomusicology, Critical Posthumanism, Multispecies Ethnography, Animal Musicality
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      Religion, Music, Music History, Musicology
What is ethnomusicology? What is it that ethnomusicologists do? In which ways are ethnomusicologists initiated into the musical culture that they study? How do musical performance and experience help us understand a musical culture?... more
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      Anthropology of Music, Ethnomusicology, Ethnography, Performance
In Francesca Orsini and Katherine Butler Schofield, eds. Tellings and Texts: Music, Literature, and Performance in North India (Open Book, 2015
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      Persian Literature, Ethnomusicology, Sanskrit language and literature, Mughal History
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      Music, Ethnomusicology, Cross-Cultural, Expectancy
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      Space and Music, Popular Music Studies, Ethnomusicology, Architectural History
Musical Culture and Art of the Arctic Peoples is collection of scientific papers by Yu. Sheikin, O. Dobzhanskaya, Z. Ivanova-Unarova, S. Ode, T. Ignatieva, V. Dyakonova, L. Kardashevskaya. It consists 21 articles which are devoted to... more
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      Folklore, Indigenous Studies, Ethnomusicology, Social and Cultural Anthropology
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      Music History, Musicology, Communication, Media Studies
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      Ethnomusicology, Applied Ethnomusicology, Applied and Advocacy Ethnomusicology
Made in Latin America serves as a comprehensive introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Latin American popular music. Each essay, written by a leading scholar of Latin American music, covers the major... more
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      Cultural History, Cultural Studies, Musicology, Popular Music Studies
The yoik is a vocal technique practised by the Sámi of Northern Europe. It relies on circular melodies, chanted in everyday life and a cappella, with or without lyrics. Each melody evokes a particular being, usually a person, an animal... more
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      Philosophy, Indigenous Studies, Ethnomusicology, Social and Cultural Anthropology
Welcome to this Special Issue of Array: Proceedings of Si15, the 2nd International Symposium on Sound and Interactivity. The articles in the present issue originated in the Si15 Soundislands Festival, which was held in Singapore 18–23... more
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      Psychology, Music, Perception, Music Technology
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      Musicology, Ethnomusicology, Sociology of Music, Sociology of Popular Music
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      Musicology, Ethnomusicology
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      History, Sociology, Music, Music History
The focus of this comparative, pan-Iberian study is on the negotiation of identity and hybrid cultural production in early twenty-first-century Spain and Portugal. I identify here two subgenres of indie and electronic music scenes and... more
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      Cultural Studies, Music, Musicology, Media and Cultural Studies
Our music contains almost all the aspects of our national culture. The need for the studies of common terminology in order to interpret our music through more extensive and meaningful expressions is recognized through the problems. If... more
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      Musicology, Lexicology, Social Sciences, Ethnomusicology
What is applied ethnomusicology and why did they say such bad things about it for so long? And why have they stopped? This essay is a description and history of applied ethnomusicology, with particular attention to its development in the... more
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      Ethnomusicology, Applied Anthropology, Applied Ethnomusicology
Audiovisual documentation has been an important part of ethnomusicological endeavors, but until recently it was treated primarily as a tool of preservation and/or documentation that supplements written ethnography, albeit there are a few... more
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      Ethnomusicology, Philippines, Documentary Filmmaking, Audiovisual
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      Improvisation, Southeast Asian Studies, Creativity, Ethnomusicology
Towards the end of the first decade of the new millennium ‘Bollywood’ can be seen as having gained unprecedented cultural legitimacy in India and worldwide. This is even apparent on the level of official representations of India, with... more
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      Cultural History, Gender Studies, Performing Arts, Development Studies
As an incredibly diverse religious system, Buddhism is constantly changing. The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Buddhism offers a comprehensive collection of work by leading scholars in the field that tracks these changes up to the... more
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      Religion, Buddhism, African Studies, European Studies
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This article uses Spain's participation at the Cairo Congress of Arab Music (1932) as the basis to raise questions pertaining to the place of Arab music in the racial imagination of Europeans. It argues that Spain's unique response to the... more
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      Music, Ethnomusicology, Race and Ethnicity, Colonialism
Bu çalışma ile hedeflenen; yöredeki çok seslilik unsurlarını tespit ve analiz etmektir. Özellikle bu çalışmadan elde edilen sonuçların modernite kavramının ülkemizi etkilediği zamanlardan bu yana tartışıla gelen çok seslilik... more
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      Ethnomusicology, Organology, Folk Music, Polyphony
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      Music, Musicology, Ethnomusicology, Maqam
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      Ethnomusicology, Balkan Studies, Historical Ethnomusicology, Critical Musicology
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      Musicology, Popular Music Studies, Ethnomusicology, Popular Culture
SUMMARY: SOCIOLOGY OF THE BODY OF ROCK 1 Introduction This work on the body of rock and sound interactions is the result of the academic and musical research. On one hand is an acoustic archeology of the rise of British rock (60'). On... more
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      Sociology, Anthropology, Ethnomusicology, Sociology of Arts
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      Ethnomusicology, Etnomusicologia
The field of electroacoustic presents a number of potential challenges to assumptions about what Western art music is: as John Cage noted as early as 1937, it opens up the entire field of sound as musical sources. Barry Truax states that... more
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      Cultural History, Music, Ethnomusicology, Soundscape Studies
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      Religion, Sociology of Religion, Musicology, Popular Music Studies
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      Ethnomusicology, Philippines, Filipino Americans
Études chinoises, XV N° 1-2, 1996, pp. 159-180.
The classification of musical instruments in China: an historical and anthropological study
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      Ethnomusicology, Chinese Studies, Organology
This book is an introductory handbook to the historical and ethnomusicological study of the musical traditions of the Islamic world. The aim of the book is to introduce its readers to the role and status of music in societies where Islam... more
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      Ethnomusicology, Middle East Studies
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      Cultural Studies, Ethnomusicology, Ottoman Studies, Turkish Studies
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Kinyras: The Divine Lyre is also available online through the CHS website: http://chs.harvard.edu/CHS/article/display/6329. The web version, however, does not have page numbers, so that internal... more
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      Philology, Religion, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Sumerian Religion
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      Ethnomusicology, History of Turkish and Ottoman music
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      Ethnomusicology, Etnomüzikoloji
Bu makale, Ahmed Adnan Saygun’un (1907-1991) folklor ve karşılaştırmalı müzikoloji disiplinleri ile ilişkilenen bilimsel çalışmalarını incelemeyi ve etnomüzikolojiye katkılarını tartışmayı amaçlar. Saygun’un araştırmalarının... more
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      Ethnomusicology, Bela Bartok, Adnan Saygun