"Retuning Culture"

[Zenon M. Feszczak]

Hello -

Any comments on the following book?

Regards,

Zenon M. Feszczak
Philosopher ex nihilo

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Retuning Culture : Musical Changes in Central and Eastern Europe
Mark Slobin (Editor) /  Published 1997

Contents, taken from http://www4.pgh.net/~jdv/tamb/bkethno.htm

Retuning Culture: Musical Changes in Central and Eastern Europe

          edited by Mark Slobin

          Table of Contents

Introduction By Mark Slobin

Dmitri Pokrovsky and the Russian Folk Music Revival Movement By Theodore Levin

Kundera's Musical Joke and "Folk" Music in Czechoslovakia, 1948-? By
Michael Beckerman

The Aesthetic of the Hungarian Revival Movement By Judit Frigyesi

Lakodalmas Rock and the Rejection of Popular Culture in Post-Socialist
Hungary By Barbara Rose Lange

Continuity and Change in Eastern and Central European Traditional Music By
Anna Czekanowska

The Southern Wind of Change: Style and the Politics of Identity in Prewar
Yugoslavia By Ljerka Vidic Rasmussen

The Ilahiya as a Symbol of Bosnian Muslim National Identity By Mirjana
Lausevic

Nationalism on Stage: Music and Change in Soviet Ukraine By Catherine Wanner

The Romanian Revolution of December 1989 and Its Reflection in Musical
Folklore By Steluta Popa

The Dialectic of Economics and Aesthetics in Bulgarian Music By Timothy Rice

Wedding Musicians, Political Transition, and National Consciousness in
Bulgaria By Donna A. Buchanan

Music and Marginality: Roma (Gypsies) of Bulgaria and Macedonia By Carol
Silverman

Change as Confirmation of Continuity As Experienced by Russian Molokans By
Margarita Mazo