Musical Spaces: Place, Performance, and Power

ISBN-13: 9789814877855 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 460 str.

James Williams; Samuel Horlor

Opis

This book sets out to explore intersections between multiple scales and kinds of musical spaces. It complements the investigation of broader power structures and place-based identities by a detailed focus on the moments of music-making and musical environments, revealing the mutual shaping of these levels.

Spis treści

Part I (Trans)local Musical Spaces 1. Musical Spaces and Deep Regionalism in Minas Gerais, Brazil Jonathon Grasse 2. ‘Trapped in Oklahoma’: Bible Belt Affect and DIY Punk Alican Koc 3. Musical Pathways through Algerian-London Stephen Wilford 4. Dancing to the Hotline Bling in the Old Bazaars of Tehran Shabnam Goli Regionality in Learning and Heritage 5. Performing Local Music: Engaging with Regional Musical Identities through Higher Education and Research Daithí Kearney 6. Preserving Cultural Identity: Learning Music and Performing Heritage in a Tibetan Refugee School James Williams 7. Claiming Back the Arctic: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Music as a Voice for the Indigenous Subaltern Kiara Wickremasinghe Music and Spatial Imaginaries 8. ‘He Is a Piece of Granite…’: Landscape and National Identity in Early Twentieth-Century Sweden Anne Macgregor 9. War, Folklore, and Circumstance: Dimitri Shostakovich’s Greek Songs in Transnational Historical Context Artemis Ignatidou 10. ‘O Monstrous! O Strange!’: Culture, Nature, and the Places of Music in the Mexican Sotavento Diego Astorga de Ita 11. Journeys to Plastic Beach: Navigations across the Virtual Ocean to Gorillaz’ Fictional Island Alex Jeffery Part II Music-Making Environments 12. Person-Environment Relationships: Influences beyond Acoustics in Musical Performance James Edward Armstrong 13. The Social and Spatial Basis of Musical Joy: Folk Orc as Special Refuge and Everyday Ritual Thomas Graves 14. Echoes of Mongolia’s Sensory Landscape in Shurankhai’s ‘Harmonized’ Urtyn Duu Sunmin Yoon Designing Creative Spaces 15. Staging Ariodante: Cultural Cartographies and Dialogical Performance Benjamin Davis 16. Musicians in Place and Space: The Impact of a Spatialized Model of Improvised Music Performance David Leahy 17. Space, Engagement, and Immersion: From La Monte Young and Terry Riley to Contemporary Practice Joanne Mills Musical Spaces and Power 18. Micronational Spaces: Rethinking Politics in Contemporary Music Festivals Jelena Gligorijević 19. Construction of Protest Space through Chanting in the Egyptian Revolution (2011): Musical Dimensions of a Political Subject Oscar Galeev 20. Bethlem, Music, and Sound as Biopower in Seventeenth-Century London Joseph Nelson Epilogue: Towards More Geographic Musicologies James Williams