TY - BOOK AU - Nettl,Bruno ED - Southern Illinois University Press TI - The study of ethnomusicology: thirty-one issues and concepts SN - 0252030338 AV - ML3798 .N47 2005 PY - 2005///] CY - Urbana PB - University of Illinois Press KW - Ethnomusicology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [455]-494) and index; Contents; 1 The harmless drudge : defining ethnomusicology; 2 The art of combining tones : the music concept; 3 Inspiration and perspiration : the creative process; 4 The universal language : universals of music; 5 The nonuniversal language : varieties of music; 6 Apples and oranges : comparative study; 7 I can't say a thing until I've seen the score : transcription; 8 In the speech mode : contemplating repertories; 9 The most indefatigable tourists of the world : tunes and their relationships; 10 Come back and see me next Tuesday : essentials of fieldwork; 11 You will never understand this music : insiders and outsiders; 12 Hanging on for dear life : archives and preservation; 13 I am the greatest : ordinary and exceptional musicians; 14 You call that fieldwork? : redefining the "field"; 15 What do you think you're doing? : the host's perspective; 16 Music and "that complex whole" : music in culture; 17 The meat-and-potatoes book : musical ethnography; 18 Music hath charms : uses and functions; 19 In the beginning : on the origins of music; 20 The continuity of change : on people changing their music; 21 Recorded, printed, written, oral : traditions; 22 The basic unit of all culture and civilization : signs and symbols; 23 Location, location, location! : interpreting geographic distribution; 24 The whys of musical style : determinants; 25 I've never heard a horse sing : musical taxonomies; 26 The creatures of Jubal : instruments; 27 How do you get to Carnegie Hall? : teaching and learning; 28 I'm stranger here myself : women's music, women in music; 29 Diversity and difference : some minorities; 30 A new era : the 1990s and beyond; 31 The shape of the story : remarks on history ER -