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Jun 30, 2021 · The historical legacies of ethnomusicology and anthropology in connecting us as scholars to BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Colour) communities and ‘the Global South’, despite the colonialist underpinnings, provide us with a unique opportunity, particularly at this time, to highlight the value of the music, languages and cultures of ...
It is music-centered, but above all the intervention is people-centered, for the understanding that drives it toward reciprocity is based in the collaborative partnerships that arise from ethnomusicological fieldwork. Applied ethnomusicology is guided by ethical principles of social responsibility, human rights, and cultural and musical equity.
History of ethnomusicology. Ethnomusicology is the study of music from the cultural and social aspects of the people who make it. It encompasses distinct theoretical and methodical approaches that emphasize cultural, social, material, cognitive, biological, and other dimensions or contexts of musical behavior, in addition to the sound component.
Abstract. ‘Music as culture’ examines the connections that ethnomusicologists make between music and culture. Culture, in an ethnomusicologist sense, refers to all forms of human knowledge, creativity, and values, and to their expression in various activities. Ethnomusicologists believe that humans make music as a constituent element of ...
5 days ago · Fieldwork. These teaching and training guidelines provide practical advice and insights into the process of conducting a local-level field documentation project. These guides cover essential topics such as: project planning; research ethics from the perspectives of the fields of folklore, anthropology, ethnomusicology and museum studies; and ...
May 28, 2013 · While some chapters are dated (e.g., on field technology), others—such as those addressing transcription, notation, the analysis of musical styles, and ethnography—are iconic of their time yet remain pertinent for the issues they raise and materials they present. Nettl, Bruno. 2005. The study of ethnomusicology: Thirty-one issues and ...
Ethnomusicology involves the study of all kinds of music from all over the world, using a variety of disciplinary perspectives. The Department of Ethnomusicology, the largest and first of its kind in a U.S. university, offers courses that cover the music of virtually every region of the world and of many ethnic groups in the U.S., as well as courses on popular music and film music. Most ...
