Music of the Baduy People of Western Java : Singing Is a Medicine
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| Název: | Music of the Baduy People of Western Java : Singing Is a Medicine |
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| Popis: | Music of the Baduy People of Western Java: Singing is a Medicine by Wim van Zanten is about music and dance of the indigenous group of the Baduy, consisting of about twelve-thousand people living in western Java. It covers music for rice rituals, for circumcisions and weddings, and music for entertainment. The book includes many photographs and several discussed audio-visual examples that can be found on DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.5170520. Baduy are suppposed to live a simple, ascetic life. However, there is a shortage of agricultural land and there are many temptations from the changing world around them. Little has been published on Baduy music and dance. Wim van Zanten's book seeks to fill this lacuna and is based on short periods of fieldwork from 1976 to 2016. |
| Autoři: | Wim van Zanten |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Témata: | Badui (Indonesian people)--Music--History and criticism, Badui (Indonesian people)--Social life and customs, Music--Indonesia--Kanekes--History and criticism, Music--Social aspects--Indonesia--Kanekes |
| Categories: | MUSIC / General, ART / Techniques / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General |
| Databáze: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstrakt: | Music of the Baduy People of Western Java: Singing is a Medicine by Wim van Zanten is about music and dance of the indigenous group of the Baduy, consisting of about twelve-thousand people living in western Java. It covers music for rice rituals, for circumcisions and weddings, and music for entertainment. The book includes many photographs and several discussed audio-visual examples that can be found on DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.5170520. Baduy are suppposed to live a simple, ascetic life. However, there is a shortage of agricultural land and there are many temptations from the changing world around them. Little has been published on Baduy music and dance. Wim van Zanten's book seeks to fill this lacuna and is based on short periods of fieldwork from 1976 to 2016. |
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| ISBN: | 9789004424401 9789004444478 |