Contents
List of figures and music examples
Notes on contributors
Preface
Introduction: reflections on the formation of an ethnomusicologist / Robert Garfias
Part I. Encountering musicians
The art of master musician Necdet Yasar as a key to the subtleties of classical Turkish music / Karl Signell
An ethnomusicology of musical art and individual success: Hwang Byungki and 'national music' in the Republic of Korea / Andrew P. Killick
The visiting artist as cultural broker: Joe Heaney and the negotiation of identity / Sean Williams
High Queen Damoao and the teaching of Maranao Kolintang music / Usopay H. Cadar
Teachers studying teachers: pedagogical practices of artist musicians / Patricia Shehan Campbell
'Greetings from Lapland': the legacy of NilsAslak Valkeapaa (19432001) / Richard JonesBamman
Evaluating artistry on the Bulgarian bagpipe / Timothy Rice
String theory: a meditation on lives in ethnomusicology / Daniel M. Neuman.
Part II. Encountering music
Making the Music of Indonesia series: a memoir / Philip Yampolsky
Mediated tradition: the globalization of Burmese music / Gavin Douglas
Deconstructing Haydar: lineage / ownership / and innovation in the creation of an Alevi 'classic' / Irene Markoff
Hymns to the Sun Goddess: new music for a Shinto worship service / Larry V. Shumway
Rooted as banyan trees: Eisa and the Okinawan diaspora in Japan / Yoshitaka Terada
Saints / prostitutes / and rotten sardines: the musical construction of place and ethnicity in a Moroccan insult contest / Philip D. Schuyler
The politics of music in Afghanistan / Hiromi Lorraine Sakata
Music ownership and control in Blackfoot culture: remarks on identity, knowledge, performance / Bruno Nettl
Some aspects of Qin construction and acoustics / Fredric Lieberman
Thoughts on the relationship among anthropology, ethnomusicology, and musicologyby an anthropologist / Simon Ottenberg
Bibliography
Index