Slavic ethnomusicology

[Mark Yoffe]

Dear colleagues!
I thank everyone for your excellent leads and advise regarding
Slavic-related ethnomusicology programs. My student has a good deal of
material to go through now.
Best
MY

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Goldberg, Stuart H <
stuart.goldberg at modlangs.gatech.edu> wrote:

> For those interested in contemporary music, Martin Daughtry (NYU) is
> wonderful.  He works, among other things (like sound in conflict zones) on
> the Russian contemporary bard scene (those pushing the envelope of
> avtorskaia pesnia).
>
>
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> Отправленные: Вторник, 26 Октябрь 2010 г 12:35:16
> Тема: Re: [SEELANGS] Slavic ethnomusicology
>
> I have not one but TWO graduates currently doing ethnomusicology in
> grad school, one at Illinois-Urbana, the other at Indiana.
>
> Compiling their responses, which repeat some of the recommendations
> here:
>
> Ohio State with Margarita Mazo springs to mind. Depends a little
> whether you're anthro-oriented (if so, Mazo would be great) or lean
> more toward Russian art music, in which case Richard Taruskin at UC
> Berkeley is your guy.
>
> You might join the Society for Ethnomusicology, or at least check out
> the website/journal if you haven't already.
>
> For ethno programs in general, some good schools whose programs I
> hear about often include UCLA, IU Bloomington and U of Illinois
> Urbana-Champagne.
>
> To add to Maggie's suggestions for people who work specifically with
> Slavic stuff, there's also Donna Buchanan (U of Illinois Urbana-
> Champagne) and Tim Rice (UCLA) who both work in Bulgaria, Martin
> Daughtry (NYU - Russian stuff) and Mark Slobin (Wesleyan - Klezmer).
> I don't know to what, if any, extent they are still working in the
> region; they're just some of the names I've come across.
>
> I second the Society for Ethnomusicology suggestion. I think the
> website even lets you do keyword searches for society members based
> on their reported research interests, but that feature's only
> accessible to members. Nice way to find Slavicists, though.
>
> Oh, also Natalie Kononenko (Ukrainian minstrelsy and folklore) at the
> University of Alberta.
>
>
> On Oct 25, 2010, at 3:32 PM, Mark Yoffe wrote:
>
> > Dear colleagues,
> > I have a student interested in pursuing graduate degree in Slavic-
> > related
> > ethnomusicology.
> > Does anyone know what are the best schools for this subject?
> > Thanks in advance
> > Mark Yoffe, GWU
> >
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