The horse-head fiddle and the cosmopolitan reimagination of tradition in Mongolia [
Seeks to understand the effects that Western-inspired modernity has had on the nature of cultural tradition in Mongolia, focusing in particular on the development of the horse-head fiddle - an
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge ,
c2009
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| Series: | Current research in ethnomusicology
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Two-stringed fiddle traditions in pre-revolutionary Mongolian society
- 2. Building a national music culture
- 3. Soviet modernism and cosmopolitan nationalism
- 4. N. Jantsannorow and the reshaping of Mongolian musical nationalism
- 5. The folk revival and the reimagination of the horse-head fiddle
- 6. The persistence of alternative music histories