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xvii, 235 p. : ill., music ; 28 cm |
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Selected reports in ethnomusicology 0361-6622 ; v. 9
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Selected reports in ethnomusicology ; v. 9
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| Note |
Introduction. On interpreting text, context, and performance in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam: a hermeneutical approach / Amy Catlin -- Tribal minorities. Poetic parallelism in Kmhmu visual arts: from texts to performances / Frank Proschan ; The context, text, and performance of Khàp Lue / John F. Hartmann ; Homo cantens: why Hmong sing during interactive courtship rituals / Amy Catlin ; Lexical tone and musical pitch in an Iu Mien Yao wedding song / Herbert C. Purnell -- Cambodia. Khmer classical dance: performance rites of the goddess in the context of a feminine mythology / Paul Cravath ; Muni Mekhala: the magic moment in Khmer court dance / Chan Moly Sam ; The floating maiden in Khmer shadow play: its text, context, and performance / Sam-Ang Sam -- Laos. Contexts of Dontrii Lao Deum: traditional Lao music / Katharine Bond, Kingsavanh Pathammavong ; Traditional verbal arts in Laos: functions, forms, continuities, and changes in texts, contexts, and performances / Carol J. Compton ; A melody not sung: the performance of Lao Buddhist texts in Northeast Thailand / Terry Miller ; The Lamlüang: a popular entertainment ; Music and instruments in Laos: historical antecedents and the democratic revolution / Houmphanh Rattanavong -- Vietnam. Text and context in Vietnamese sung poetry: the art of Hát Á Đào / Stephen Addiss ; Text, context, and performance: a case study of the Vietnamese Buddhist liturgy / Phong T. Nguyen |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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Folk music -- Cambodia
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Folk music -- Laos
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Folk music -- Vietnam
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Folk dancing -- Cambodia
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Folk dancing -- Laos
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Folk dancing -- Vietnam
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| Alt Author |
Catlin-Jairazbhoy, Amy
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Fraenkel, Eran, 1951-
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University of California, Los Angele. Department of Ethnomusicology
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