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Sing and sing on : sentinel musicians and the making of the Ethiopian American diaspora
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- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2022
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- 1 online resource (469 pages)
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- ISBNs
- 9780226810164, 022681033X, 9780226810331
- OCLC
- on1286431577
- Intro -- Contents -- List of Plates -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Editorial Policies -- Preface: Fundamentals. Toward a Concept of the Sentinel Musician -- Section I. Frameworks -- 1. Thresholds. Ethnography, History, Biography -- 2. Mobilities. People and Music in Motion -- 3. Senses. Ethiopian Sensory Thought and Practice -- Section II. Processes -- 4. Conflicts. Revolutionary Musical Lives -- 5. Movements. Pathways to Asylum -- 6. Communities. Places and Politics in Diaspora -- Section III. Transformations -- 7. Sounds. Performing Identity, Mobility, and the Ethiopian Sound
- 8. Signs. The Genealogy of Orchestra Ethiopia at Home and Abroad -- 9. Creativities. Musical Invention and Diasporic Challenges -- 10. Horizons. Rediscovering Heritage and Returning to Homeland -- Afterword: Sentinel Musicians in Global Perspective -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: An Overview of Ethiopian Diaspora Communities across the United States -- Glossary -- Notes -- Discography -- Interviews and Communications -- Field Notes -- Bibliography -- Index