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Where Rivers and Mountains Sing : Sound, Music, and Nomadism in Tuva and Beyond.

"Where Rivers and Mountains Sing takes readers on a journey through the rich sonic world of Inner Asia, where the elemental energies of wind, water, and echo, the ubiquitous presence of birds and animals, and the legendary feats of heroes have inspired a remarkable art and technology of soundma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Levin, Theodore Craig (Autor), Süzükei, Valentina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2010]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; WHERE RIVERS AND MOUNTAINS SING; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ON LANGUAGE AND PRONUNCIATION; DRAMATIS PERSONAE; MAPS; 1 FINDING THE FIELD; Road Warriors; Kyzyl; Reinventing Tuva; 2 THE WORLD IS ALIVE WITH THE MUSIC OF SOUND; Musical Offerings; In a Cave; Natural Reverb; INTERLUDE; 3 LISTENING THE TUVAN WAY; Timbre-Centered Music; Throat-Singing: The Ideal Timbral Art; 4 SOUND MIMESIS; Mimesis and the Power of Representation; Hunters: The Earliest Sound Technologists?; Ludic Mimesis; Sound Mimesis and Spiritual Landscape; Sound Mimesis as Narrative
  • The Mimesis of MimesisMimesis as Cultural Memory; 5 MUSIC, SOUND, AND ANIMALS; Animal Spirits; Signaling and Singing to Animals; Listening to Animals; Animals in Music; "Animal-Style" Art and Music; 6 AN ANIMIST VIEW OF THE WORLD; Huun-Huur-Tu at Home; Epic Dreams; Shamans and Champagne; The Spirit of Manas; Women Are Not Supposed to Do This; The Ondar Phenomenon; Crete; POSTLUDE: APPROPRIATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS; GLOSSARY; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ACCESSING AUDIO FILES; ACCESSING VIDEO FILES