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Gamelan Girls : Gender, Childhood, and Politics in Balinese Music Ensembles /

"In recent years, girls' and mixed-gender ensembles have challenged the tradition of male-dominated gamelan performance. The change heralds a fundamental shift in how Balinese think about gender roles and the gender behavior taught in children's music education. It also makes visible...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Downing, Sonja Lynn (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Spellings and Acronyms; Introduction. Girls Playing Loud: The Significance of Girls' Gamelans in Bali; 1 Clubs of Small Women: Organizations and Institutions that Support Female Musicians; 2 Support and Satisfaction: Sanggar and Their Advantages; 3 Arjuna's Angels: The Cultural Politics of Balinese Identity, Music, and Gender; 4 Gamelan vs. Cell Phones: The Cultural Politics of Children, Music, and Globalization; 5 Leading Girls in Gamelan: Embodiment and Agency in Practice and Performance
  • 6 Playing in the Dark: Old Memories and Current ChallengesConclusion: Mulo Keweh Megambel (Indeed, Playing Gamelan Is Difficult); Notes; Glossary; References; Index; Back cover