Making Waves : : Traveling Musics in Hawai'i, Asia, and the Pacific /

Making Waves : : Traveling Musics in Hawai'i, Asia, and the Pacific / / ed. by Frederick Lau, Christine R. Yano, Frederick Lau.

Musical sounds are some of the most mobile human elements, crossing national, cultural, and regional boundaries at an ever-increasing pace in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Whole musical products travel easily, though not necessarily intact, via musicians, CDs (and earlier, cassettes), sa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2018
MitwirkendeR:
Anderson Sutton, R.,
Harnish, David,
Lau, Frederick,
Spiller, Henry,
Szego, Kati,
Trimillos, Ricardo D.,
Weintraub, Andrew N.,
Wong, Deborah,
Yano, Christine R.,
TeilnehmendeR:
Harnish, David D.
Lau, Frederick.
Spiller, Henry.
Sutton, R. Anderson.
Szego, Kati.
Trimillos, Ricardo D.
Weintraub, Andrew N.
Wong, Deborah.
Yano, Christine R.
HerausgeberIn:
Lau, Frederick,
Yano, Christine R.,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Music and Performing Arts of Asia and the Pacific
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 16 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Sounding Waves-Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1. From the Rice Harvest to "Bohemian Rhapsody": Diachronic Modernity in Angklung Performance
  • CHAPTER 2. Soundtracks for the Masses: Transmediating India in Dangdut Films of Indonesia
  • CHAPTER 3. Localizing Global Sound Worlds in Bali and Lombok
  • CHAPTER 4. "Molihua": Culture and Meaning of China's Most Well-Traveled Folksong
  • CHAPTER 5. Finding a Niche for the Avant-Garde Outside the Academy in the Early 2000s: A Radical Moment in Korea's Fusion Music
  • CHAPTER 6. Singing Policemen, Dancing Firemen: Alliance Building and Interethnic Remasculinization in Post-World War II Hawai'i
  • CHAPTER 7. Kenny Endo and a Dream: From Interzones to Solidarities
  • CHAPTER 8. Performing Paradise: Hawaiian 'Ukulele in Japanese Settings
  • CHAPTER 9. Hawaiian and American Pasts Confronting a Native Hawaiian and a Globalized Present: Reworking Harold Arlen's "Over the Rainbow" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
  • Contributors
  • Index

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