A Tribute to Alan P. Merriam
By: editors, Caroline Card ... [et al.].
Contributors: Merriam, Alan P., 1923-; Wendt, Caroline Card.
Series: Discourse in ethnomusicology ;; 2
Publisher: Ethnomusicology Publications Group, Indiana University
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Bloomington, Ind. (Archives of Traditional Music, 057 Maxwell Hall, Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind. 47405)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
Subjects: Merriam, Alan P., 1923-; Ethnomusicology
Notes: Includes bibliographies, discographies, and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Toward an understanding of music and identity in the social world / Dorothy Sara Lee; title: Music and identity in Brittany, France / Lois Kuter; title: Marabi : the emergence of African working-class music in Johannesburg / David Coplan; title: The conceptual meaning of theater among the Beledugu Bamana : an ethnographic overview / James T. Brink; title: Music in Islam : Lamu, Kenya, a case study / Alan Boyd; title: Markers and audience behavior : relationships surrounding the musical event / Sally Carr Helton; title: Dance as a rite of transformation / Joann W. Kealiinohomoku; title: "Power" songs of the sacha huarmi (jungle woman) : as transformational communication acts / Barbara J. Seitz; title: The Black sermon and the communication of innovation / Peter Gold; title: The Black American folk preacher and the chanted sermon : parallels with a West African tradition / Joyce Marie Jackson; title: Show me some signs : a performance-centered approach to aesthetics among the Voices of Hope / Laurie Kay Sommers; title: The works of Alan P. Merriam.