Conferences, workshops and curricula are for the first time beginning to develop around the theme of ""world music theory,"" as students, teachers and researchers recognize the need for analytical concepts and methods applicable to a wider range of human musics. This book propos…
Heritage rocks! : mapping spaces of popular music tourism / Sara Cohen and Les Roberts -- Negotiating musical boundaries and frontiers : tourism, child performers, and the tourist-ethnographer in Bali, Indonesia / Jonathan Mcintosh -- The staged desert : tourist and nomad encoun…
This book studies musical transformations in transit as they occur across time & space, exploring contemporary concerns about some of the impacts of globalization of musics & peoples as they transit across the globe. While taking diverse perspectives in embracing the contemporar…
This book traces the particularities of music migration and tourism in different global settings, and provides current, even new perspectives for ethnomusicological research on globalizing musics in transit. The dual focus on tourism and migration is central to debates on global…
"In The Globalization of Irish Traditional Song Performance Susan Motherway examines the ways in which performers mediate the divide between local and global markets by negotiating this dichotomy in performance practice. In so doing, she discusses the globalizing processes that …
Susan Motherway illustrates the transformative impact of globalization on Irish traditional song performance by examining the ways in which performers mediate the divide between local and global markets. The book portrays patterns of musical change extant within the tradition as…