From the Book - Illini Books ed.
Prologue : ethnomusicologists and modern music history / Stephen Blum
When music makes history / Anthony Seeger
Ethnomusicology and the meaning of tradition / David B. Coplan
Jùjú history : toward a theory of sociomusical practice / Christopher A. Waterman
Historical worldviews of early ethnomusicologists : an East-West encounter in Cairo, 1932 / Ali Jihad Racy
The interpretation of history and the foundations of authority in the Visnupur Gharānā of Bengal / Charles Capwell
Sufi music and the historicity of oral tradition / Regula Burckhardt Qureshi
The history of a Peruvian panpipe style and the politics of interpretation / Thomas Turino.
Music institutions and national consciousness among Polish and Ukrainian peasants / William Noll
Ravi Shankar as mediator between a traditional music and modernity / Stephen M. Slawek
An eighteenth-century critic of taste and good taste / Amnon Shiloah
Arzelie Langley and a lost pantribal tradition / Victoria Lindsay Levine
Music and the history of tribe-caste interaction in Choṭanāgpur / Carol Babiracki
Indian, East Indian, and West Indian music in Felicity, Trinidad / Helen Myers
Stability in Blackfoot songs, 1909-1968 / Robert Witmer
Of Yekkes and chamber music in Israel : ethnomusicological meaning in Western music history / Philip V. Bohlman
Epilogue : paradigms and stories / Daniel M. Newman.