Yearbook for Traditional Music. Vol. 39 (2007)
The 2007 Yearbook for Traditional Music contains articles, reviews of books, compact discs, videos, and websites.
General Editor:
Don Niles
Table of Contents
Articles
- ‘Musical Faces of Croatian Multiculturality’ by Naila Ceribašić.
- ‘The Zorn Trials and the Jante Law: On Shining Musically in the Land of Moderation’ by David Kaminsky.
- ‘“Global Folk Music” Fusions: The Reification of Transnational Relationships and the Ethics of Cross-Cultural Appropriations in Finnish Contemporary Folk Music’ by Juniper Hill.
- ‘Déjà Vu? Folk Music, Education, and Institutionalization in Contemporary England’ by Simon Keegan-Phipps.
- ‘Musical Multiplicity: Emerging Thoughts’ by Mark Slobin.
- ‘The “Invisible” Dimension of Zorba’s Dance’ by Magda Zografou and Mimina Pateraki.
- ‘Turning Points: Has Ethnomusicology Lost Its Way?’ by Mervyn McLean.
- ‘SamulNori, Wŏn-Pang-Kak, and Cosmological Didacticism’ by Nathan Hesselink.
Book Reviews
- Bohlman, Philip V. Focus: Music, Nationalism and the Making of the New Europe. By Marcello Sorce Keller.
- Gilbert, Shirli. Music in the Holocaust: Confronting Life in the Nazi Ghettos and Camps. By Bruno Nettl.
- McLean, Mervyn. Pioneers of Ethnomusicology. By Timothy Rice.
- Ziegler, Susanne. Die Wachszylinder des Berliner Phonogramm-Archivs. By Raymond Ammann.
- Marett, Allan. Songs, Dreamings, and Ghosts: The Wangga of North Australia. By Richard Widdess.
- Bakhle, Janaki. Two Men and Music: Nationalism in the Making of an Indian Classical Tradition. By Gordon Thompson.
- Hesselink, Nathan. P’ungmul: South Korean Drumming and Dance. By Joshua D. Pilzer.
- Rossen, Jane Mink, and Uri Sharvit. A Fusion of Traditions: Liturgical Music in the Copenhagen Synagogue. By Joel E. Rubin.
- Buonomo, Pia Srinivasan. Il raga che porta la pioggia. By Laura Leante.
Audio Reviews
Cross-regional collection
- The Collection of Abraham Zvi Idelsohn (1911–1913). By Joshua R. Jacobson.
Africa
- Éthiope: Les chants de bagana / Ethiopia: Bagana Songs. By Cynthia Tse Kimberlin.
- Nigeria. Musique Haoussa: Traditions de l’Émirat de Kano / Nigeria; Hausa Music: Traditions of the Emirate of Kano. By Bode Omojola.
- Senegal. Nalanke Pular (A Fulbe Griot): Birame N’Diaye. By Eric Charry
Central America and the Caribbean
- Baithak Gana Sung by Dhroeh Nankoe: Songs from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Surinam. By Peter Manuel.
North America
- Amalia! Old Greek Songs in the New Land, 1923–1950. By Michael G. Kaloyanides.
- Tamburitza! From the Balkans to America: 1910–1950. Hot String Band Music. By Mark Forry.
South America
- Ilê Omolu Oxum: Cantigas e Toques Para os Orixás. By Vincenzo Cambria.
- Jarana’s Four Aces (Los cuatro ases de la jarana): Vocal Duels from the Streets of Lima. By Michelle Bigenho.
- Walzenaufnahmen aus Brasilien, 1911–1913 / Gravações em cilindros do Brasil, 1911–1913. By Samuel Araújo.
Central Asia
- Turkestan chinois. Le muqam des Dolan: Musique des Ouïgours du désert de Taklamakan / Chinese Turkestan. The Muqam of the Dolan: Music of the Uighurs from the Taklamakan Desert. By Rachel Harris.
East Asia
South Asia
- Rivers of Babylon: Live in India! By Edwin Seroussi.
- Sidi Goma: Live in India! By Peter Manuel.
- Voices for Humans, Ancestors and Gods: A Musical Journey through India’s Interior (East and North-East). By David B. Reck.
Southeast Asia
- Indonésie, Java Centre. Gamelan de Solo: Le jeu des sentiments / Indonesia, Central Java. Solonese Gamelan: A Garland of Moods. By Marc Perlman.
West Asia
- Musique de l’époque abbaside: Le legs de Safiy a-d-Dīn al-Urmawī / Music of the Abbasid Era: The Legacy of Safiy a-d-Dīn al-Urmawī. By Owen Wright.
- Women of Egypt, 1924–1931: Pioneers of Stardom and Fame. By Salwa El-Shawan Castelo-Branco.
Europe
- 1951 Edinburgh People’s Festival Ceilidh. By Peter Cooke.
- Gaelic Songs of Scotland: Women at Work in the Western Isles. By Peter Cooke.
- Grèce. Koumpania Xalkias: Musiciens traditionnels d’Épire / Greece. Koumpania Xalkias: Traditional Musicians of Epirus. By Michael G. Kaloyanides.
- Serbie: Mémoire tsigane / Serbia: Romany Musical Heritage. By Mirjana Laušević.
Video Reviews
- Googoosh, Iran’s Daughter. By Stephen Blum.
- Koto: Praise on Strings. By Anne Prescott.
- Marcel Khalife—Voyageur. By Kristina Nelson.
- From Africa to India: Sidi Music in the Indian Ocean Diaspora. By Roderic Knight.
- Sketches of Kerala. By Rolf Groesbeck.
Website Reviews
- Sketches of Kerala. By Rolf Groesbeck.
- Rajan P. Parrikar’s Hindustani Raga Articles. Produced by Rajan P. Parrikar. By Matthew Rahaim.
- World History Sources. By Nicholas Poss.
- Follow the Drinking Gourd: A Cultural History. Produced by Joel Bresler. By Cheryl A. Tobler.
- Paisajes sonoros de Venezuela. Produced by Carlos Suárez; Escoitar. Produced by a collective of changing personnel. By T. M. Scruggs.
- Calypso: A World Music—An Exhibition of Photographs and Illustrations of the International History of Calypso, 1930–1970. Organized by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida. By Jean Joubert Mendes.