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5 days ago · Ethnomusicology (from Greek ἔθνος ethnos ‘nation’ and μουσική mousike ‘music’) is the multidisciplinary study of music in its cultural context, investigating social, cognitive, biological, comparative, and other dimensions involved other than sound.
5 days ago · What can an Indigenized ethnomusicology contribute to knowledge production, musical knowledge, and knowledge about musical practice by, about, and especially for [in the service of] Indigenous people?
2 days ago · Mukesh Kulriya, a Ph.D. candidate in ethnomusicology under the supervision of Anna Morcom, has won a grant from the UCLA Initiative to Study Hate. His project studies the impact of a musical initiative in Rajasthan, India used to mitigate religious hate. The grant will support research, travel, and the production of a 10-episode podcast series recorded in
13 hours ago · Ethnomusicology: Ethnomusicology is the study of music in its cultural context. It involves the study of music from different cultures and societies, and how music reflects and shapes cultural identity. Ethnomusicology also seeks to understand the social and cultural significance of music in different contexts. Analytical and Critical Approaches
4 days ago · MUSC 431 - Research Methods in Ethnomusicology. Units: 3. Introduces notions of “non-Western” or “world music” theory, aesthetics, and musicianship. Study and engagement with musical systems of selected world cultures through aural and written notations, vocal and instrumental skills, melodic and rhythmic dictation, improvisation, and ...
3 days ago · Ethnomusicologist Nicholas Tochka came to Albania in the mid-2000s to study how culture and politics shaped Albanian music over the decades. Through archival digging and conversations with Hoxha-era composers, bureaucrats, intellectuals and musicians, Tochka has worked for years to understand the perils and paradoxes of cultural production in the authoritarian period.
5 days ago · Since 1963 the University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives has collected ethnographic data in the form of field recordings, live concert recordings, films and videos of a variety of musical events, and musical instruments.
