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Ethnomusicology is the study of music in its social and cultural contexts. Founded in the United States in 1955, the Society for Ethnomusicology (SEM) is an international network of approximately ...
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Sep 17, 2013 · Dive into the world of music beyond borders with Ethnomusicology Explained! Join us as we explore what world music really means and how it shapes the experie...
Jun 30, 2021 · Abstract. Musical performances are at the heart of many significant cultural events and often represent and affirm distinct cultural identities. Ethnographic research on music thus provides an important lens through which to understand distinct cultural worlds. In this introductory article we consider the value of research on music—for the ...
- Georgia Curran, Mahesh Radhakrishnan
- 2021
Ethnomusicology is the study of music in its social and cultural contexts. Ethnomusicologists examine music as a social process in order to understand what music is and what it means to its practitioners and audiences. Ethnomusicology is highly interdisciplinary. Individuals working in the field may have training in music, sound studies ...
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 ...
Aug 25, 2021 · Historical ethnomusicology where practice research is used in research on historical sound recordings, revivals, earlier traditional music re-made and performed for today. Practice Research in Ethnomusicology is as yet, largely unexplored in ethnomusicology, but holds the possibility for ethnomusciologists working with communities of practice ...
