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"Writing Modernist and Avant-Garde Music in Mexico Performativity, Transculturation and Identity after the Revolution, 1920-30"
2003
Musicology Area
The Ohio State University

Research interest keywords:

Identity and Ideology, Globalization and Transnationalization, Mexico/US Border, Electronica, Nor-Tec.

Research interests and current projects:

Negotiation of identity in the multi-ideological world of the Tijuana-San Diego Border through the study of Nor-Tec culture. I focus on issues of representation and self-representation created by and through electronic music and their interesection with notions of class, ethnicity, identity and hegemony.

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Manabe, Noriko
CUNY Graduate Center, Ph.D. Student

1 Lincoln Plaza 174
New York, NY 10023

E-mail: nmanabe@gc.cuny.edu

Web page: http://wfs.gc.cuny.edu/NManabe/www/

Phone: 646-552-1831

Fax: 212-202-4909

Research interest keywords:

Cuba, music and language, Japan, Asia

Research interests and current projects:

Cuban zarzuelas, Cuban trova, J-Pop, rap-language, technology and popular music

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MILIOTO MATSUE, JENNIFER
PH.D CANDIDATE, DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

1010 EAST 59TH STREET
GOODSPEED HALL 309
CHICAGO, IL 60637

Work phone: 773-702-8484

Fax: 773-753-0558

E-mail: jmmiliot@midway.uchicago.edu

Dissertation:

"Underground Sounds: Meaning and Music in Tokyo's Hardcore Clubs"

Research interest keywords:

Japanese Popular and Traditional Music, Gender and Popular Music Theory, Dance, Copyright, Music and Meaning

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Miyakawa, Felicia M.

Visiting Lecturer, Indiana University

Department of Musicology
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405

Phone: (812) 855-7166

E-mail: fmiyakaw@indiana.edu

Research interst keywords:

Hiphop, Harlem Renaissance, Black Nationalism, musical borrowing, western musicology

Research interests and current projects:

Hiphop and the Five Percent Nation, Relationships between literature and music in the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Arts Movement, musical borrowing in popular music, numerology and mysticism in popular music, Historiography of African-American music, music and poetry of Guillaume de Machaut, intellectual legacies of Antiquity

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Morrison, Craig R.
Concordia University, McGill University (both in Montreal); ethnomusicologist

E-mail: music7n@total.net

Web page:

http://www.craigmorrison.com

Dissertation:

Psychedelic Music in San Francisco: Style, Context, and Evolution
2000
Humanities (Ph.D)
Concordia University, Montreal

Research interest keywords:

psychedelic, jug bands, rock and roll, style evolution, rockabilly

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Mursic, Rajko

assistant professor, PhD, Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, University of Ljubljana

P. O. Box 580
Zavetiska 5
SI-1001 Ljubljana, Slovenia

fax: +386-1-4234497

E-mail: rajko.mursic@guest.arnes.si

Web page: http://www.ff.uni-lj.si/etnologija/

Dissertation:

Dynamics of a Culture Contact: Relationship between a Rock Subculture and a Local Culture in the Village of Trate in Slovenske gorice
1997
Dept. of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology
University of Ljubljana

Research interest keywords:

punk rock, censorship, brass bands, self-identification, radio, improvisation

Research interests and current projects:

Philosophy of music; anthropology of music; anthropological research methodology; postmodern popular culture; theories of culture; socialisation/inculturation; theory of science; political issues. Current projects: musical topography in Slovenia - a case study in Kozjansko; radio stations in Skopje, Macedonia; brass band from Litija, Slovenia.

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Oehler, Susan E.

Education Programs Manager
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
One Key Plaza
Cleveland, OH 44118

E-mail: soehler@rockhall.org

Web page: http://www.rockhall.org

Office phone: 216-515-1510

Dissertation:

Aesthetics and Meaning in Professional Blues Performance
2001, Ph.D.
Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology
Indiana University

Research interest keywords:

Blues, transcultural interchange, African-American music, race, history of rock and roll, pedagogy

Research interests and current projects:

My research interests revolve around aesthetics and meaning of the performance and production of popular music from an intercultural perspective. As a professional "doing ethnomusicology" outside an academic institution, I am interested in the contributions of ethnomusicological theory, method, and approaches to education and outreach.

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Pacini Hernandez, Deborah

Associate Professor of American Civilization and Urban Studies, Brown University

E-mail: deborah_pacini_hernandez@brown.edu, dpacini@rcn.com

Dissertation:

Music of Marginality: Social Identity and Class in Dominican Bachata
1989
Department of Anthropology
Cornell University

Research interest keywords:

US Latino, Spanish Caribbean, world beat, rock en espanol

Research interests:

Multi-regional comparison of US Latino popular musics and their articulation with mainstream popular music

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Perullo, I. Alex

Ph.D. Candidate, Indiana University

504 N. Fess Avenue
Bloomington, IN, 47405.

E-mail: iperullo@indiana.edu

Research interest keywords:

Tanzanian popular music, music industry, copyright, East Africa, and rap music.

Research interests and current projects:

Studying East African popular musicians and their involvement in the music industry and with copyright law.

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Pond, Steven

Asst. Prof., Cornell University

120 Lincoln Hall

E-mail:

sfp8@cornell.edu

Phone: 607-255-2916

Fax: 607-254-4877

Dissertation topic:

Herbie Hancock's Head Hunters: Troubling the Waters of Jazz
2000
Music
University of California at Berkeley

Research interest keywords:

Jazz, fusion, historiography

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Pruett, David

Adjunct Instructor of Musicology, Middle Tennessee State University

MTSU Box 47
McLean School of Music
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN 37132

E-mail:

dpruett@mtsu.edu

Web page:

http://www.mtsu.edu/~dpruett/

Dissertation topic:

The emerging Nashville underground collective known as MuzikMafia
Musicology Department
Florida State University

Research interest keywords:

American (folk and popular), Middle East, Germany, India, pedagogy.

Research interests and current projects:

Country music and its gradual transformation from an American folk music into a international popular music phenomenon, music and memory, an article on Carl Orff and the Güntherschule-Munich (1924-1945) for the Journal of Historical Research in Music Education, semiotics, popular music pedagogy, study abroad, culture shock, second language acquisition.