Where rivers and mountains sing : sound, music, and nomadism in Tuva and beyond / Theodore Levin with Valentina Süzükei.
| Author/creator | Levin, Theodore Craig |
| Other author | Su̇zu̇keĭ, Valentina |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xxv, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 CD/DVD 4 3/4 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Finding the field. Road warriors ; Kyzyl ; Reinventing Tuva -- The world is alive with the music of sound. Musical offerings ; In a cave ; Natural reverb ; [APTER]interlude -- Listening the Tuvan way. Timbre-centered music ; Throat-singing -- Sound mimesis. Mimesis and the power of representation ; Hunters, the earliest sound technologists? ; Ludic mimesis ; Sound mimesis and spiritual landscape : Sound mimesis as narrative ; The mimesis of mimesis ; Mimesis as cultural memory -- Music, sound, and animals. Animal spirits signaling and singing to animals ; Listening to animals ; Animals in music ; "Animal style" art and music -- An Animist view of the world. Huun-Huur-Tu at Home ; Epic dreams ; Shamans and champagne ; The spirit of Manas ; Women are not supposed to do this ; The Ondar phenomenon ; Crete. |
| Local note | Joyner-JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY BOOK ACCOMPANIED BY SOUND RECORDING LOCATED AT CALL NUMBER CD-6481. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [258]-268) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005022438 |
| ISBN | 0253347157 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780253347152 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-6481 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML3680.7.T9 L48 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |