... the most comprehensive scholarship on the subject  Music at the Maksim Gazino of Istanbul” (PhD diss.,  Ansiklopedisi, 1:253. Neyzen is a term meaning ney  to date. See also Cem Behar, “Transmission musicale...

...Denise Gill-Gürtan This essay focuses on the multiple definitions and conflicting narrative performances of meşk that coexist in contemporary Turkish practices of music transmission. In Ottoman contexts, meşk referred to the prescribed unfolding of transmission over a long period of time between...

...S. Satish Kumar Kumar’s essay explores Indian classical music and the language in which it is conceived, apprehended, and received. He seeks to understand the historical processes that have gone into engineering the changes not just in the form of Indian classical music but also in, perhaps, its...

... Book Reviews 502 Playing with Identities come popular among Ghana’s contemporary youth, in Contemporary Music in Africa burgher-highlife and hip-life. These forms of electroni- Mai Palmberg...

...Kathryn Woodard © 2007 by Duke University Press 2007 Music Mediating Politics in Turkey: The Case of Ahmed Adnan Saygun Kathryn Woodard...

...Andrea Mariko Grant Abstract This article explores Pentecostal sounds and voice in postgenocide Rwanda. It centers on the question of why gospel singers were criticized for crossing over into “secular” music after beginning their careers in the church. Joining scholarship that examines...

...Richard David Williams Abstract In early modern North India, knowledge systems developed simultaneously in multiple “classical” and “vernacular” languages. This article examines the processes of multilingual knowledge transmission through an analysis of a Brajbhasha (classical Hindi) music treatise...

... in the court of the second Nizam of Hyderabad, Nizam `Ali Khan (r. 1762–1803), and the third Nizam, Sikandar Jah (r. 1803–29), as well as being mistress to their prime ministers of Iranian descent. She was one of the first women poets to compile a full divan of Urdu ghazals and was adept at music and dance...

...-century French attitudes toward Africa and blackness were by no means univocally negative, although they also relied on racial dichotomization. The French avant-garde, and even the general public, celebrated blackness in the fields of art, music, and dance, while anthropologists were engaged in the quest...

... and the “Music of dissertation, ing my in these of presented version earlier was An ideas article. this sug- of and writing the comments in helpful gestions their for Roshwald Aviel Mill- James and Stites, ward, Richard Rouland, Natalie thank to like would I Rouland Michael...

.... As dissertation advisers, Steven Feld and Aaron Fox helped me formulate my approach to voice. Aditi Deo offered essential input on my discussions of Indian music, as well as assistance in identifying some Hindi film songs. Michael Lambek provided insightful comments on a draft of this article at the NYU Abu Dhabi...

..., in her article “Crossing claim that Turkey is actually Ottoman; rather, Musical Worlds: Ottoman Jewry, Music Making, they imply collectively that without such lega- and the Rise of the Nation,” studies the social cies...

... interviewed are in and of themselves key figures in Mizrahi culture who met with me during this time to discuss ‘Ozeri's life. Embracing mourning—the intersection between voice and loss—as the main interpretive category in narratives describing ‘Ozeri's life story, musical aesthetics, and the connections...

... or Plunder? Israel’s ‘Collection’ of Private Palestinian Libraries in West Jerusalem .” Journal of Palestine Studies 40 , no. 4 ( 2011 ): 6 – 23 . Beckles Willson Rachel . Orientalism and Musical Mission: Palestine and the West . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2013...

... in Turkey; Kemal Enjoys West- dent Modern: Jazz, Charleston, and Cocaine in 1920s 1992), 6. A systematic study of Istanbul’s cultural his- ern Music,” New York Times, 12 October 1927; “Turkey ­Istanbul.” tory has not been done. However, Edhem Eldem, “Is- Invents Jazz Dance but ‘Stamboul’ Lacks...

... of writing and deliver- and Israeli musicians (aged 18 to 25) for three weeks of ing the citation when Edward was given an honorary master classes and joint performances. This was all in doctorate at the University of Toronto where I teach. I the name of musical—and political—understanding. began my...

... Book Reviews 502 Playing with Identities come popular among Ghana’s contemporary youth, in Contemporary Music in Africa burgher-highlife and hip-life. These forms of electroni- Mai Palmberg...

... Book Reviews 502 Playing with Identities come popular among Ghana’s contemporary youth, in Contemporary Music in Africa burgher-highlife and hip-life. These forms of electroni- Mai Palmberg...