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Street Scriptures : Between God and Hip-Hop

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Voices of the Magi : Enchanted Journeys in Southeast Brazil

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African Rhythm and African Sensibility : Aesthetics and Social Action in African Musical Idioms

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Comparative Musicology and Anthropology of Music : Essays on the History of Ethnomusicology

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Performing the Nation : Swahili Music and Cultural Politics in Tanzania

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Gamelan Gong Kebyar : The Art of Twentieth-Century Balinese Music

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Performing the Nation : Swahili Music and Cultural Politics in Tanzania

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Swingin' the Dream : Big Band Jazz and the Rebirth of American Culture

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The Opera Fanatic : Ethnography of an Obsession

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Music in the World : Selected Essays

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"The Voice of Egypt" : Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society in the Twentieth Century

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Gamelan : Cultural Interaction and Musical Development in Central Java

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Everyday Creativity : Singing Goddesses in the Himalayan Foothills

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Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature : A Vernacular Theory

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Into the Light of Things : The Art of the Commonplace from Wordsworth to John Cage

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Music/City - American Festivals and Placemaking in Austin, Nashville, and Newport

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The Tango Machine : Musical Culture in the Age of Expediency

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Tomorrow Never Knows : Rock and Psychedelics in the 1960s

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Everyday Creativity : Singing Goddesses in the Himalayan Foothills

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Jammin' at the Margins : Jazz and the American Cinema

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Music of Death and New Creation : Experiences in the World of Balinese Gamelan Beleganjur

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Awakening Spaces : French Caribbean Popular Songs, Music, and Culture

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Tigers of a Different Stripe : Performing Gender in Dominican Music

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Trustees of Culture : Power, Wealth, and Status on Elite Arts Boards

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Breakout : Profiles in African Rhythm

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Gamelan Gong Kebyar : The Art of Twentieth-Century Balinese Music

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The Shadow and the Act : Black Intellectual Practice, Jazz Improvisation, and Philosophical Pragmatism

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Yoruba Bata Goes Global : Artists, Culture Brokers, and Fans

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Rituals of Fertility and the Sacrifice of Desire : Nazarite Women's Performance in South Africa

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Music and Gender : Perspectives from the Mediterranean

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