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Introducing the New Team
Greetings All! My name is Rose Boomsma and I am excited to be taking on the role of Editor-in-Chief for Ethnomusicology Review. Having been involved in various ways with the journal for the past two...
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Review | Surfing about Music by Timothy J. Cooley
Surfing about Music.By Timothy J. Cooley. Berkeley:University of California Press, 2014. [240 p. ISBN 9780520276642. Paperback: $29.95; Hardcover: $65; E-Book Version: $29.95.]Reviewed by Michael J....
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Ethnomusicology of the Closet: A New Undergraduate Course Offered at UCLA
Eve Sedgwick ushered in new era of understanding in gay and lesbian studies in 1990 with the publication Epistemology of the Closet, but a major shortcoming of the book is that its treatment of gender...
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Rookie Cards: An Interview with Michael Frishkopf
From time to time, Sounding Board will bring interviews with former editors and staffers of Ethnomusicology Review (née Pacific Review of Ethnomusicology). We're calling this series "Rookie Cards" and...
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Review | The Amazing Bud Powell: Black Genius, Jazz History, and the...
The Amazing Bud Powell: Black Genius, Jazz History, and the Challenge of Bebop. By Guthrie P. Ramsey, Jr. Berkley: University of California Press, 2013. [ix, 254 p. ISBN 978-0-520-24391-0. Hardcover:...
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Review | Shakin’ All Over: Popular Music and Disability by George McKay
Shakin’ All Over: Popular Music and Disability. By George McKay. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2013. [242 pp. ISBN 978-0472052097. Paperback: $33.75; Hardcover: $80.00]. Reviewed by Jessica...
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Registration Open for the Inertia Conference
Official Press ReleaseRegistration now open for Inertia: A Conference on Sound, Media, and the Digital HumanitiesApril 30 – May 2, 2015Charles E. Young Research Library,...
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Review | World Flutelore: Folktales, Myths and Other Stories of Magical Flute...
World Flutelore: Folktales, Myths and Other Stories of Magical Flute Power. By Dale Olsen. Urbana- Champaign, Chicago, Springfield: University of Illinois Press, 2014. [XX, 264 p. ISBN 9780252079412....
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Re-territorializing the Los Angeles John Zorn Marathon
“This is absurd,” I overheard a security guard mutter. Her statement was understandable given the amount of people crammed into a Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) gallery to listen to a...
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Review | Music in Kenyan Christianity: Logooli Religious Song
Music in Kenyan Christianity: Logooli Religious Song. By Jean Ngoya Kidula. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2013. [xv 312 pp. ISBN 978-0-253-00668-4, Paperback: 30.00, Cloth: 85:00, E-Book:...
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Review | Voices from the Canefields: Folksongs from Japanese Immigrant...
Voices from the Canefields: Folksongs from Japanese Immigrant Workers in Hawai’i. By Franklin Odo. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. [xxviii, 242 pp. ISBN9780199813032, Hardback:...
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Review | Brass Bands of the World: Militarism, Colonial Legacies, and Local...
Brass Bands of the World: Militarism, Colonial Legacies, and Local Music Making. Edited by Suzel Ana Reily and Katherine Brucher. (Soas Musicology Series) Surrey, England: Ashgate, 2013. [268 p., ISBN...
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Review | Korean P’ansori Singing Tradition: Development, Authenticity, and...
Korean P’ansori Singing Tradition: Development, Authenticity, and Performance History. By Yeonok Jang. Plymouth: The Scarecrow Press, 2014. [312 p., ISBN 978-0-8108-8461-8, Ebook: £51.95; Cloth:...
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Moacir Santos’s Film Scores: Research in Progress
Lucas Zangirolami Bonetti is a PhD candidate at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in São Paulo, Brazil. He is currently a Visiting Graduate Researcher in the Department of Spanish &...
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Review | Women’s Songs from West Africa & Women’s Voices from West Africa: An...
Women’s Songs from West Africa. Edited by Aissata G. Sidikou and Thomas A. Hale. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2014. [341 p., ISBN, 978-0-253-01017-9, Cloth: $50.00; ISBN 978-0-253-01021-6,...
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Call for Reviewers
Ethnomusicology Review (ER) is seeking to expand its circle of scholars for book reviews and extends an invitation in particular to music scholars and graduate students in Ethnomusicology, Musicology,...
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Call for Associate Editors
Ethnomusicology Review (ER) is looking for Associate Editors to curate Sounding Board’s Space is the Place and Crossing Borders.In honor of Mantle Hood, Alan Merriam, Charles Keil and Steven Feld,...
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Introducing the 2016 Editorial Team
Greetings everyone and Happy March! We would like to introduce the editors of Ethnomusicology Review this year. We are excited to tell you about our continuing and new staff members, who will be...
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Review | Analyzing a Convention: the 2014 Guitar Foundation of America...
Analyzing a Convention: the 2014 Guitar Foundation of America Convention at California State University, FullertonReviewed by Albert R. Diaz / University of California, Los Angeles In this review I...
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Review | Sound Targets: American Soldiers and Music in the Iraq War
Sound Targets: American Soldiers and Music in the Iraq War. By Jonathan Pieslak. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2009. [240 pp. ISBN: 978-0-253-22087-5. Paperback: $21.95; EBook...
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