Sources for the history of ethnomusicology

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Music 665
Michael Frishkopf
September – December 2012

Important developments

Early recording technology and archives

http://www.firstsounds.org/

Researchers play tune recorded before Edison

Wikipedia article on the phonograph

Early phonograph recordings from the 1888 Crystal Palace exhibition

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berliner_Phonogramm-Archiv

Cylinders from the Berlin phonogram archive

Tonal analysis

On cents

Organology

http://www.music.vt.edu/musicdictionary/texth/Hornbostel-Sachs.html

http://www.wesleyan.edu/vim/svh.html

Museums

http://www.mimo-db.eu/mimo/infodoc/default.aspx

http://learningobjects.wesleyan.edu/vim/

A representative series of publications

There follows a selective listing of landmark publications in the history of EM, biased towards the past...

Note: besides the following listing, also see Kay Shelemay's edited collections:



1885 Ellis, A. (1885): On the Musical Scales of Various Nations. Journal of the Society of Arts, 33, 485-527. http://bit.ly/SevOcK (see also http://artsites.ucsc.edu/faculty/lieberman/Cents.html)

1885 Mugglestone, E., & Adler, G. (1981): Guido Adler’s “The Scope, Method and Aim of Musicology” (1885): An English translation with an Historico-Analytical Commentary. Yearbook for Traditional Music, 13, 1-21. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/768355

1887 Boas, Franz. (1887). Poetry and Music of Some North American Tribes. Science , Vol. 9, No. 220 (Apr. 22, 1887), pp. 383-385. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1764411

1893 Wallaschek, Richard (1970): Primitive music. (New York: Da Capo Press, 1970, orig. pub. 1893). ML 3547 W195 1970 y

1909 Gilman, B. I. (1909): The science of exotic music. Science (new series), 30(772), 532-535. EJOURNAL http://www.jstor.org/stable/1635211

1909 Abraham, O., & Erich, M. v. H. (1994): Suggested Methods for the Transcription of Exotic Music. Ethnomusicology, 38(3), 425-456. http://www.jstor.org/stable/852110

1914 Bingham, W. V. (1914): Five years of progress in comparative musical science. Psychological Bulletin, 11(11), 421-433. http://bit.ly/OTg52p

1915 Densmore, Frances. (1915). The Study of Indian Music. The Musical Quarterly , Vol. 1, No. 2 (Apr., 1915), pp. 187-197. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/737845

1916 Sapir, E. (1916). Percy Grainger and Primitive Music. American Anthropologist , New Series, Vol. 18, No. 4 (Oct. - Dec., 1916), pp. 592-597Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/660136

1925 Bartok, Bela (1997). Bela Bartók: studies in ethnomusicology. University of Nebraska Press, ML 3580 B37 1997

1925 Fox Strangways, A. H. (1925). Exotic Music. Music & Letters , Vol. 6, No. 2 (Apr., 1925), pp. 119-127. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/726089

1928 von Hornbostel, E. M. African Negro Music. Africa: Journal of the International African Institute , Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan., 1928), pp. 30-62. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1155862

1932 Roberts, Helen H. Melodic Composition and Scale Foundations in Primitive Music. American Anthropologist , New Series, Vol. 34, No. 1 (Jan. - Mar., 1932), pp. 79-107. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/660930

1934 Seashore, Carl E. and Harold Seashore (1934). The Place of Phonophotography in the Study of Primitive Music Science , New Series, Vol. 79, No. 2056 (May 25, 1934), pp. 485-487. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1659930

1936 Herzog, George. (1936). Primitive Music. Bulletin of the American Musicological Society , No. 1 (Jun., 1936), pp. 3-4. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/829242

1936 Seeger, Charles. Systematic and Historical Orientations in Musicology. Bulletin of the American Musicological Society , No. 1 (Jun., 1936), p. 16. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/829256

1938 Holde, Artur (1938). Is There a Future for Quarter-Tone Music? The Musical Quarterly , Vol. 24, No. 4 (Oct., 1938), pp. 528-533. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/739094

1944 Densmore, Frances (1944). The Survival of Omaha Songs. American Anthropologist , New Series, Vol. 46, No. 3 (Jul. - Sep., 1944), pp. 418-420. http://www.jstor.org/stable/663451

1946 Herzog, G. (1946): Comparative musicology, Music Journal 4:6 (1946). EJOURNAL - http://search.proquest.com/iimp/docview/740712217?accountid=14474

1948 Asch, M. (1948): Folkways Records and Service Co. – (Browse the Folkways catalogue). EJOURNAL http://www.folkways.si.edu/about_us/mission_history.aspx

1950 Seeger, Charles (1994): Studies in musicology II, 1929-1979. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994) . ML 60 S441 1994 y

1956 Asch, M. (1956): Folk Music. Notes, 14(1), 29-32. EJOURNAL http://www.jstor.org/stable/891896

1956 Nettl, Bruno. (1956) Music in primitive culture. Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1956.

1956 Rhodes, W. (1956): Toward a Definition of Ethnomusicology. American Anthropologist, 58(3), 457-463. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/665277

1957 Hood, M. (1957): Training and research methods in ethnomusicology. Ethnomusicology 1 (11), 2-8. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/924482

1957 Kolinski, M.(1957): Ethnomusicology, its problems and methods. Ethnomusicology, 1(10), 1-7. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/924113

1958 Chase, G. (1958): A dialectical approach to music history. Ethnomusicology, 2, 1-9. EJOURNAL http://www.jstor.org/stable/924165

1958 Wachsmann, K. P. (1958): Recent Trends in Ethnomusicology. Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association, 85, 65-80. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/766227

1959 Kunst (1959): Ethnomusicology: a study of its nature, its problems, methods and representative personalities to which is added a bibliography (The Hague: Nijhoff, 1959). ML 3797 K96 1959 y

1960 Hood (1960): The Challenge of "Bi-Musicality", Ethnomusicology, Vol. 4, No. 2 (May, 1960), pp. 55-59, EJOURNAL http://www.jstor.org/stable/924263

1960 Merriam, A. P. (1960): Ethnomusicology Discussion and Definition of the Field. Ethnomusicology, 4(3), 107-114. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/924498

1960 Meyer, L.B. (1960): Universalism and relativism in the study of ethnic music. Ethnomusicology, 4 (2). EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/924262

1961 Seeger, C. (1961): Semantic, logical and political considerations bearing upon research in Ethnomusicology. Ethnomusicology, 5, 77-80. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/924321

1961 von Hornbostel, E., M. , & Sachs, C. (1961): Classification of Musical Instruments: Translated from the Original German by Anthony Baines and Klaus P. Wachsmann. The Galpin Society Journal, 14, 3-29. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/842168

1962 Lomax, A. (1962): Song structure and social structure. Ethnology, 1(4). EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/3772850

1962 Sachs, Curt: The wellsprings of music / edited by Jaap Kunst (The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1962). ML 3800 S12 y

1963 McAllester, D. P. (1963): Ethnomusicology, the Field and the Society. Ethnomusicology, 7(3), 182-186. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/924575

1963 Nketia, J.H.K. (1963): The problem of meaning in African music. In Ethnomusicology (Vol.6) pp. 1-7. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/924242

1963 The Teaching of Ethnomusicology: a curriculum in Ghana (1963): Ethnomusicology, 7(1), 44-45. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/924149

1964 England, N. M. (1964): Introduction: Symposium on Transcription and Analysis: A Hukwe Song with Musical Bow Ethnomusicology, 8(3), 223-233. EJOURNAL http://www.jstor.org/stable/850124

1964 Hood, M. (1964): The Ethnomusicology Program. Western Folklore, 23(1), 37-38. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/1520541

1964 Merriam, A.P. (1964): Review of Harrison, Hood, and Palisca. Ethnomusicology, 8, 179-185 . EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/849865

1964 Merriam (1964): The anthropology of Music (Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 1964). ML 3797 M56 y

1964 Nettl (1964) Theory and method in ethnomusicology. New York: Free Press of Glencoe. ML 3797 N47 y

1965 Wiora, W. (1965): Ethnomusicology and the History of Music. Studia Musicologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 7(1/4), 187-193. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/901426

1965 Kolinski, M. (1965): The General Direction of Melodic Movement. Ethnomusicology Vol. 9, No. 3 (Sep., 1965), pp. 240-264 Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/850236

1966 Merriam, A.P., et al. (1966): A CA book review: The anthropology of music. Current Anthropology, 7 (2), 217-230. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/2740034

1967 Kolinski, M. (1967): Recent trends in ethnomusicology. Ethnomusicology, 11, 1-24 EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/850496

1968 Lomax (1968). Folk song style and culture. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1968). ML 3545 L83 y

1973 Blacking, J. (1973): How musical is man? (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1973) . ML 3838 B62 1973 y. ML 3838 B62 1973 cass y

1973 Wachsmann, K. (1973): Spencer to Hood: a changing view of non-European music. Proceedings of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 1973, 5-13. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/3031717

1974 Feld, S. (1974): Linguistic Models in Ethnomusicology. Ethnomusicology, 18, 197-217. EJOURNAL http://www.jstor.org/stable/850579

1974 McLeod, N. (1974): Ethnomusicological Research and Anthropology. Annual Review of Anthropology. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/2949284

1976 Henry, E.O. (1976): The variety of music in a north Indian village: reassessing cantometrics. Ethnomusicology, 20 (1) EJOURNAL http://www.jstor.org/stable/850820

1976 Lieberman, F (1976): Should ethnomusicology be abolished?. http://artsites.ucsc.edu/faculty/lieberman/profession.html

1976 Lomax (1976): Cantometrics: an approach to the anthropology of music (Berkeley: University of California Extension Media Center, 1976). ML 3798 L839 1976 folio

1977 Merriam, A. P. (1977): Definitions of "Comparative Musicology" and "Ethnomusicology": An Historical-Theoretical Perspective. Ethnomusicology, 21(2), 189-204. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/850943

1977 Seeger [Charles] (1977a): Studies in Musicology 1935-1975 (Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press 1977) pp. 16-30. ML 3797.1 S45 1977 y

1978 Charron, C. (1978): Toward Transcription and Analysis of Inuit Throat-Games: Micro-Structure. Ethnomusicology, 22(2), 245-259. EJOURNAL http://www.jstor.org/stable/851489

1978 Gourlay, K.A. (1978): Towards a reassessment of ethnomusicologist role in research. Ethnomusicology, 22 (1), 1-35. EJOURNAL http://www.jstor.org/stable/851364

1978 Kolata, G. B. (1978): Singing Styles and Human Cultures: How Are They Related? Science. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/1746003

1979 Chernoff (1979) African rhythm and African sensibility : aesthetics and social action in African musical idioms. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ML 3760 C52 1979 yy. ML 3760 C52 1979 cass y

1979 List, G. (1979): Ethnomusicology: A Discipline Defined. Ethnomusicology, 23(1), 1-4. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/851335

1979 Sadie, S. (1979): Ethnomusicology and the New Grove. Ethnomusicology, 23(1), 95-102. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/851341

1982 Herndon and McLeod (eds.) (1982). Music as culture (2nd ed.). Norwood, Pa.: Norwood Editions. ML 3798 H46 1982 y

1983 Hood (1983): The Ethnomusicologist (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971) (1982, Kent State University Press). ML 3798 H77 1971 y. ML 3798 H77 1982 disc

1983 Nettl, B. (2005; 1st ed 1983): The study of ethnomusicology: thirty-one issues and concepts, new ed. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2005). ML 3798 N47 2005 y

1984 Feld, S. (1984): Sound structure as social structure. Ethnomusicology. Vol. 28, No. 3, Sep., 1984. EJOURNAL http://www.jstor.org/stable/851232

1984 Roseman, M. (1984): The social structuring of sound: the Temiar of peninsular Malaysia. Ethnomusicology. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/851233

1984 Titon, Jeff Todd (1984). Worlds of music : an introduction to the music of the world's peoples (1st edition). New York : Schirmer Books ; London : Collier Macmillan, 1984

1985 Burnim, M. (1985): Culture Bearer and Tradition Bearer, an Ethnomusicologists Research on Gospel-Music. Ethnomusicology, 29(3), 432-447. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/851798

1987 Koskoff (1987): Women and Music in Cross-cultural Perspective (New York: Greenwood, 1987). ML 82 W872 1987 y

1987 Rice, T. (1987): Towards the remodeling of Ethnomusicology (and responses) Ethnomusicology. EJOURNAL - http://www.jstor.org/stable/851667

1990 Benthall, J. (1990): The Debt to 'Other' Musics. Anthropology Today. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3032720

1990 Feld, S. (1990): Sound and sentiment: birds, weeping, poetics, and song in Kaluli expression, 2nd ed. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990). ML 3770 F44 1990 y

1991 Nettl and Bohlman, eds.(1991): Comparative musicology and anthropology of music: essays on the history of ethnomusicology (Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1991). ML 3799 C737 1991 y

1992 Myers ed. (1992): Ethnomusicology: an introduction (New York & London: W.W. Norton & Co., 1992). ML 3799 E87 1992 v.1 y

1994 Stokes, M. (1997, i.e. 1994): Ethnicity, identity, and music: the musical construction of place (Oxford: Berg, 1994). ML 3799 E78 1994 y