Research, Records and Responsibility: Ten years of PARADISEC: Recent submissions
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Repatriating childhood: issues in the ethical return of Venda children's musical materials from the archival collection of John Blacking
Published 2015-01-01In ethnomusicological research, children are often conceptualised as the next generation of culture bearers who must be entrusted with valuable cultural materials to be sustained into the future. This conception, whether ...Book chapter -
Reviewing, reconstructing and reinterpreting ethnographic data on musical instruments in archives and museums
Published 2015-01-01It is surprising how easy it is to relate Zeitlin’s discussions about a highly valued, finely made musical instrument to other instruments that may not have been made for longevity, connected to well-documented dynasties, ... -
Repatriation and innovation in and out of the field: the impact of legacy recordings on endangered dance-song traditions and ethnomusicological research
Published 2015-01-01Over the last decade, ethnomusicologists have increasingly become preoccupied with the repatriation of records of songs and dances to communities of origin for a range of reasons that have been summarised elsewhere (see ...Book chapter -
Shoehorning complex metadata in the Living Archive of Aboriginal Languages
Published 2015-01-01The Living Archive of Aboriginal Languages is making endangered literature in Australian Indigenous languages publicly available online (Bow et al. 2014). Like any other project attempting to package a vastly complex body ...Book chapter -
Research, Records and Responsibility: Introduction
Published 2015-10-01'Research, Records and Responsibility' explores developments in collaborative archiving practice between archives and the communities they serve and represent, incorporating case studies of historical recordings, visual ...Book chapter