Theorizing the local : music, practice, and experience in South Asia and beyond / / edited by Richard K. Wolf.

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiii, 329 p. :; ill., maps, music.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Richard K. Wolf
  • Bodies and instruments. Women and Kandyan dance : negotiating gender and tradition in Sri Lanka / Susan A. Reed ; Listening to the violin in South Indian classical music / Amanda Weidman ; Local practice, global network : the guitar in India as a case study / Martin Clayton
  • Spaces and itineraries. Constructing the local : migration and cultural geography in the Indian brass band trade / Gregory D. Booth ; The princess of the musicians : Rani Bhatiyani and the manganiars of Western Rajasthan / Shubha Chaudhuri ; Music in urban space : Newar Buddhist processional music in the Kathmandu Valley / Gert-Matthias Wegner
  • Learning and transmission. Disciple and preceptor/performer in Kerala / Rolf Groesbeck ; Sina ba sina or "from father to son" : writing the culture of discipleship / Regula Burckhardt Qureshi ; Handmade in Nepal / David Henderson
  • Theorizing social action. Modes of theorizing in Iranian khorasan / Stephen Blum ; Zahirok : the musical base of Baloch minstrelsy / Sabir Badalkhan ; Varnams and vocalizations : the special status of some musical beginnings / Richard K. Wolf.