The musical human : rethinking John Blacking's ethnomusicology in the twenty-first century / edited by Suzel Ana Reily.
| Other author | Reily, Suzel Ana, 1955- editor, contributor. |
| Other author | European Seminar in Ethnomusicology 2000 : Belfast, Ireland) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2006. |
| Description | xi, 220 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | SOAS musicology series SOAS musicology series. ^A581180 |
| Contents | John Blacking in the twenty-first century: an introduction / Suzel Ana Reily -- Memories of fieldwork: understanding 'humanly organized sound' through the Venda / Keith Howard -- Tracks of the mouse: tonal re-interpretation in Venda guitar songs / Jaco Kruger -- Black background: life history and migrant women's music in South Africa / Deborah James -- Musicality in early childhood: a case from Japan / Fumiko Fujita -- John Blacking and the 'human/musical instrument interface': two plucked lutes from Afghanistan / John Baily -- Experiencing the ballet body: pleasure, pain, power / Helena Wulff -- Creating a musical space for experiencing the other self within / Rebecca Sager -- Bach in a Venda mirror: John Blacking and historical musicology / Britta Sweers. |
| Abstract | The contributions in this volume are based on papers originally presented at the 16th Annual Meeting of the European Seminar in Ethnomusicology held in Belfast in September 2000, and place John Blacking's contribution to ethnomusicology within the context of current debates. |
| General note | A selection of papers presented at the Sixteenth Annual Meeting of the European Seminar for [i.e. in] Ethnomusicology (ESEM), in 2000. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-211) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005005330 |
| ISBN | 075465138X (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML3799 .M85 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |