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Tag Archives: ethnomusicology
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Bruno Nettl, beloved author, editor, colleague, and friend. Bruno cofounded the Society for Ethnomusicology, serving as its president (1969-1971) and serving an unparalleled two terms (1962-1966 and 1999-2002) as … Continue reading
University of Illinois Press Launches Bruno Nettl Fund for Ethnomusicology
in ethnomusicology, Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World
Tagged ethnomusicology, UIPGiving
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The University of Illinois Press is pleased to announce the launch of the Bruno Nettl Fund for Ethnomusicology. The fund honors UIUC professor emeritus Bruno Nettl, internationally renowned musicologist, co-founder of the Society for Ethnomusicology, and longtime editor of the … Continue reading
Sa-lute! Congratulations to music scholar Stephen Wade
in awards, ethnomusicology, music
Tagged awards, Beautiful Music All Around Us, ethnomusicology, folk music, Judith McCulloh Public Sector Award, Stephen Wade
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Laurie C. Matheson, Director of the Press, on the latest UIP award winner. Stephen Wade, author of The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience, has been awarded the 2016 Judith McCulloh Public Sector Award from … Continue reading
Release Party: A Latin American Music Reader
in Latin American Studies, music
Tagged ethnomusicology, Helena Simonett, Javier F. León, Latin America, music
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In this new UIP collection, Javier F. León and Helena Simonett curate a group of essential writings from the last twenty-five years of Latin American music studies. Chosen as representative, outstanding, and influential in the field, each article appears in English … Continue reading
Throwbacklist Thursday: Over There
in anthropology, music, women's history
Tagged ethnomusicology, gender studies, music, Nepal, Peru, Russia, Sumatra, Throwbacklist Thursday, women's studies
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Whenever the Olympic Games convene, we remember that the United States shares the planet with other countries. We also remember that many of the world’s people play team handball. At the University of Illinois Press, our authors journey by jet, balloon, donkey, clipper ship, … Continue reading
Sa-lute!
in american history, awards, music
Tagged Alan Merriam Prize, ethnomusicology, Hawaiian Music in Motion, James Revell Carr, music, Society for Ethnomusicology
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At its recent conference in Austin, the Society for Ethnomusicology (SEM) recognized the excellence of James Revell Carr‘s Hawaiian Music in Motion: Mariners, Missionaries, and Minstrels. The book is a co-recipient of Alan Merriam Prize, awarded for the most distinguished, English-language monograph in the field … Continue reading
Roll Over, Tchaikovsky! awarded by the Society for Ethnomusicology
in awards, gay/lesbian, music
Tagged ethnomusicology, Stephen Amico
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Roll Over, Tchaikovsky! Russian Popular Music and Post-Soviet Homosexuality by Stephen Amico has been awarded the Marcia Herndon Prize by the Gender and Sexualities Section of the Society for Ethnomusicology. The award, established by SEM in honor of Marcia Herndon, … Continue reading
The King of the Cannibal Islands
in american history, music
Tagged ethnomusicology, Hawaiian music, Hawaiian Music in Motion, James Revell Carr, local interest, sea chanteys
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Pirates. They have a bad reputation. The robbing. The kidnapping. The walking of planks. But how about the positive things pirates have done? The contributions to fashion. The government-sanctioned predatory actions against the nefarious Spanish. The unwavering support of a … Continue reading
Squeeze This! wins SEM award
in folklore, music
Tagged accordion, ethnomusicology, Marion Jacobson, Squeeze This!
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Squeeze This! A Cultural History of the Accordion in America by Marion Jacobson has won the 2014 Klaus Wachsmann Prize for Advanced and Critical Essays in Organology from the Society for Ethnomusicology. The award is given every two years to “recognize … Continue reading