Week 5 - Oct 3, 5 & 7, 2011 - Globalization and (g)locality in the popular musics of the world
- Mon, Wed, Fri: Lectures (case studies: Algeria, China)
Readings:
Assigned reading:
Langlois, Tony. “The Local and Global in North African Popular Music.” Popular Music, 15/3, 1996, pp. 259-273.
YouTube links for this class:
Cheikha Remitti (Rai): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yflzg-6wDtY
Cheikh Djilali Tiarti (Rai): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AoMFsbyLxE
Cheikha Fatima (Rai): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HieW9EwLOMs
Massoud Bellemou (pop-Rai): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP4IhDKYgis
Khaled (pop-Rai): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HV1p252pD48
Additional reading:
Harris, Rachel. “Reggae on the Silk Road: the Globalization of Uygur Pop.” The China Quarterly, 183, 2005, pp. 627-643.
Link to Uyghur Muqam audio examples Protected content
YouTube links for this class:
Uyghur Muqam: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlaOCKRM-7A
Sherali: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OszLPUBOwKs
Nurmuhammad Tursun: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ado80RngLn8
Omarjan Alim: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2f_soRNRAI
Kerman: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8tT4VNpbQM
Yadon (from Tibet): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wOKgNaL1Z0
Souad Massi (from Algeria): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAvA3UG3Yq8
Further reading:
Turino, Thomas. “Are we global yet? Globalist discourse, cultural formations and the study of Zimbabwean popular music.” British Journal of Ethnomusicology, 12/2, 2003, pp. 51-79.
