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Marginalised music : music, religion and politics from Western Odisha, India

Introduction. Music as culture, medium and religion -- The region. The Bora Sambar region ; Oral history ; The sacred landscape of the Bora Sambar region and the memory of resistance -- Religion, rituals, music. A boil ritual in Sargival Village ; Thea-phony : music and the goddess ; The village orc...

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Main Author: Guzy, Lidia (Author)
Document Type: Thesis Book
Language:English
Published: Münster [u.a.] : Lit-Verl. , 2012
Series:KlangKulturStudien 8
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Author Notes:Lidia Guzy
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Summary:Introduction. Music as culture, medium and religion -- The region. The Bora Sambar region ; Oral history ; The sacred landscape of the Bora Sambar region and the memory of resistance -- Religion, rituals, music. A boil ritual in Sargival Village ; Thea-phony : music and the goddess ; The village orchestra : Ganda Baja -- Dance and ritual as idioms of affinity and alliance. Dalkhai dance ; Tin sali yatra : a ritual of divine marriage ; Binjhal Biha -- Music, movement, death and ailment. The "guilt and expiation priest-musicians" ; The concept of sur : sound and liberation ; Itinerary non-Brahmin priest-musicians -- Music and the market. Baja bazaar : sacred music for sale ; The market of gods -- Music as religious instruction and cultural transfer. Sanchar ; Krishna guru parties ; Pala -- Possession and performance in western Odisha. Nag bacca : the snake children and their rituals ; Sobri Sobren lila ; Dand nacho -- From ritual to political music. Sambalpuri folklore ; Music, politics and ethnicity ; Music, modernisation and dalit power
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. 223 - 240
Physical Description:258 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:9783643902726