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Tuparí Ethnomusiciology Project/Indigenous Culture Primer1 comment

jimmychalk wrote 1 week ago: South America, refuge of the last uncontacted tribes on the planet, is a land of stunning contrasts. … more →

Tags: Amazon, Brazil, Daw, Recording, Tupari

Meet Margaret Jackson: Opera Singer and Ethnomusicologist

mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Margaret Jackson Margaret Jackson, a 2006–07 American Fellow, joined AAUW in March 2008. “I wanted v … more →

Tags: Fellowships, Grants and Awards, American Fellows, Awards, fellowships and grants, Following the Fellows, Margaret Jackson

Look at me! I'm ethnomusicologizing!3 comments

fredara wrote 1 month ago: So I’ve figured out the twin engines that fuel my scholastic inquiry: talking to people and listenin … more →

Tags: Academia, African-Americans, Atlanta, Black Music, Fieldwork, Graduate School, hip-hop, Music

MusiQology and The Big Peach - Part One: Dr. Guy's Visit to Spelman College

musiqology wrote 1 month ago: Spelman College Glee Club A Message from Dr. Guy This week I will be traveling to  Atlanta to visit … more →

Tags: Special Events, Dr. Guy's MusiQology, Dr. Guthrie Ramsey, Lectures & Talks, musicology, Spelman College, Spelman College Glee Club, Spelman College Jazz Ensemble, historically black college

Flamenco, we meet again.

Margism wrote 1 month ago: Perhaps I should not be surprised, now that I have secured my “informant” for my ethnogr … more →

Tags: music-esque, thesis, Flamenco, Research

Juba- the role of body percussion

taraculator wrote 1 month ago: Aside from horns, another example of early African Americans’ incredible adaptive skill is jub … more →

Tags: Drumming, American Music, Music, Juba, Percussion

Horns, early tools of communication

taraculator wrote 1 month ago: Along with the banjo replacing the drum’s communicative role was the horn.  Horns were often u … more →

Tags: Drumming, healing drum, American Music, Music, Banjo

UCLA LIVE and LISTEN RECOVERY present: OMARA PORTUONDO

Listen Recovery Crew wrote 1 month ago: http://www.uclalive.org/ http://www.omaraportuondo.com/ … more →

Tags: ethno, la events, Latin sounds, listen recovery, Music Negra, Revolutionary/Revolucionario, UCLA LIVE show

Ethno what?

Margism wrote 1 month ago: One of my most challenging and enjoyable class in my undergraduate year was a special seminar on eth … more →

Tags: thesis, Collaboration, Karaoke, utagoe kissa

The Bogo from Togo praise God in Igo

johnnornirn wrote 2 months ago: I have just finished writing an article for Wider World, a magazine of the Presbyterian Church in Ir … more →

Tags: Bible Translation, church, Bible, Music, Worship

fieldwork is messy6 comments

fredara wrote 2 months ago: If I wanted something neat, I guess I would have remained in my boring ass 9-5. Where there is a pre … more →

Tags: African-American, Atlanta, Fieldwork, Research

On Anonymity3 comments

Zach Wallmark wrote 2 months ago: When discussing a musical tradition that is quite foreign to one’s own, it’s only natura … more →

Tags: Medieval Music, Ruminations, musicology, Orality

Darwinian Music, Part II: Anachronisms 2 comments

Zach Wallmark wrote 2 months ago: Persistence, [like Oswald's]*, in old ways is often represented by historians as anachronism – … more →

Tags: Medieval Music, Historiography, musicology, Evolution, iconography, Quote

The pitfalls of gospel tourism3 comments

Meredith Aska McBride wrote 2 months ago: Fiqah over at Racialicious and Possum Stew has an extensive, fascinating and much-needed take-down o … more →

Tags: Religion, Cultural Commentary, Baptist Churches, cultural fetishization, Disrespect, eroticism, fiqah, gospel tours, Harlem

Love Bursts Forth1 comment

Zach Wallmark wrote 2 months ago: It should come as no surprise that the first notated body of secular song came from the troubadours, … more →

Tags: Medieval Music, Ruminations, musicology

Gotta Start Somewhere4 comments

fredara wrote 2 months ago: peace & welcome to my blog. I would tell you what this blog is about, but I’m not sure yet. Its … more →

Tags: African-Americans, Atlanta, field research, Indiana University, Music

Open Mic Songwriting Communities6 comments

born2rant wrote 2 months ago: Hello Good People who read this blog…. Here’s me sounding terribly posh with an Ethnomus … more →

Tags: Music, London, Society, Bunjies, sixties London, Folk music, Folk Clubs, Your essential entertainment & lifestyle guide, Live Performance

the drum circle diaries: plugging in1 comment

jonathan tanis wrote 2 months ago: For the next year I’ll be conducting fieldwork on drum circles and chronicling my experiences/ … more →

Tags: Ethnography, venice beach, drum circle, Percussion, Consciousness

Oral Composition and Questions of Method 4 comments

Zach Wallmark wrote 2 months ago: To some, “oral composition” might seem a contradiction of terms. After all, by composing … more →

Tags: Medieval Music, Historiography, Orality


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