AmaSonic AmaSonic is a meeting-point for accessing links of interest, news and events about sound, spoken word and musical practices in Lowland South America. This section presents a glance into the work of SALSA members who have studied vocal, sonic, aural and performative interactions, and introduces...
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CALL FOR PAPERS: “InDigital Latin America II Conference: Indigenous Engagement with Digital and Electronic Media" Location: Vanderbilt University Campus, Nashville TN. Date: March 16-18, 2017 (co-Sponsored by Vanderbilt University and Middle Tennessee State University) The study of Indigenous media is a relatively new and rapidly expanding field...
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Die Lieder der Richtigen Menschen: Musikalische Kulturanthropologie der indigenen Bevölkerung im Ucayali-Tal, Westamazonien By Bernd Brabec de Mori Helbling Verlag, 2015 I gladly announce the launching of my book Die Lider der Richtigen Menschen: Musikalische Kulturanthropologie der indigenen Bevölkerung im Ucayali-Tal, Westamazonien ("Songs of the Real People. A Musical...
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Keynote Lecture 2013 Speech, Music, and Place from the Grand Ole Opry to the Grander, Older, Amazon and Orinoco VIII Sesquiannual Conference, Nashville Anthony Seeger, Emeritus Professor UCLA, and Director Emeritus Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Anthony Seeger delivered the Keynote Lecture 2013, accompanied with a banjo, with the title "Speech, Music, and...
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