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Book SynopsisThis two-volume collection transforms our understanding of the discipline of ethnomusicology by exploring how ethnomusicologists can contribute to positive social and environmental change within institutional frameworks. The second volume focuses on the intersection of ecological and social issues and features a variety of Indigenous perspectives
Trade ReviewA highly original and unusually rewarding read. If anyone wondered what twenty-first century ethnomusicology could become, Transforming Ethnomusicology provides creative ideas and inspiration. Bursting with fresh insights, it speaks to issues of major concern and defines the field. * Lee Tong Soon, Lehigh University, general editor of the Yearbook for Traditional Music *
A testament to the labor of activism, advocacy, and community involvement, Transforming Ethnomusicology lays the groundwork for contemporary practices in applied research that frame the multidimensional roles of scholarly involvement in music-driven social justice — a timely contribution to the field. * Adriana Helbig, Associate Professor of Music, University of Pittsburgh *
Table of ContentsEthnomusicological Praxis: An Introduction Beverley Diamond and Salwa El-Shawan Castelo-Branco Chapter 1: A Sound Economy Jeff Todd Titon Chapter 2: Music for Global Human Development Michael Frishkopf Chapter 3: Reengaging Sound Praxis in the Real World: Politico-Epistemological Dimensions of Dialogue and Participation in Knowledge Production Samuel Araujo Chapter 4: Silenced Registers of Ethnomusicological Academic Labor under Neoliberalism Ana Hofman Chapter 5: Sonic Mapping and Critical Citizenship: Reflections on LimerickSoundscapes Aileen Dillane and Tony Langlois Chapter 6: The Earth Is (Still) Our Mother: Traversing Indigenous Landscapes through Sacred Geographies of Song Chad Hamill Chapter 7: The Modernity of the Songlines Rhoda Roberts Chapter 8: Music Endangerment, Repatriation and Intercultural Collaboration in an Australian Discomfort Zone Sally Treloyn and Rona Goonginda Charles Chapter 9: Dancing Domba: Intersections of Ethnomusicology, Music Education, and Research with Children and Young People Andrea Emberly and Mudzunga Junniah Davhula Chapter 10: Ethical Friction: IRBs, Ethnolmusicological Ethics, and Music in an American Jail Andy McGraw Chapter 11: Ethnomusicology and the Meeting of Knowledges in Music: The Inclusion of Masters of Traditional Musics as Lecturers in Higher Education Institutions José Jorge de Carvalho
