Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "ethnomusicology"

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    • Listening to the Infinite: Sikh Soundscapes, Media, and Audiovisions 

      Evans, Thomas Brandon (2022-11-23)
      What are Sikh media? This dissertation seeks to answer this question by asking if indeed Sikh media are more than simply audiovisual media that feature Sikh persons and historical figures, or media produced by Sikhs. The ...

    • The Song Readers: Rap Music and the Politics of Storytelling in Taiwan 

      Schweig, Meredith Lynne (2013-09-24)
      This dissertation is an ethnographic study of Taiwan's hip-hop scene and an examination of rap music's emergence as a trenchant form of musical narrative discourse in the post-martial law era (1987 to the present). Its ...

    • Sonic Humanitarianism: Musical Aid in Malawi 

      Copeland, Ian R. (2022-05-10)
      When a humanitarian project utilizes musical strategies, who benefits? The target community in which the musical practices are imagined to reside? Or humanitarians themselves, drawn in by a fusion of service and adventure? ...