Gongs and Pop Songs: Sounding Minangkabau in Indonesia
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Format
Broché
Pages
240
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jun 15, 2015
Éditeur
Ohio University Press
ISBN-10
0896802957
ISBN-13
9780896802957
Description
In the vibrant cultural landscape of Indonesia, Jennifer A. Fraser explores the rich tapestry of Minangkabau soundscapes, where traditional gongs intertwine with contemporary pop music. Through her insightful analysis, she delves into the ways in which these musical forms reflect and shape the identity of the Minangkabau people. She captures the essence of a society that values its roots while simultaneously embracing the dynamism of modern influences, showcasing how sound acts as a powerful medium for expressing cultural heritage and social change.
Fraser's work invites readers to listen closely to the harmonious conversations between traditional and modern sounds, illustrating how music serves as both a symbol of resistance and a vehicle for progression. By thoughtfully weaving together ethnographic research and musical critique, she provides a unique perspective on the interplay of cultural tradition and innovation in the Minangkabau community, encouraging a deeper understanding of how sound resonates in their everyday lives.
Fraser's work invites readers to listen closely to the harmonious conversations between traditional and modern sounds, illustrating how music serves as both a symbol of resistance and a vehicle for progression. By thoughtfully weaving together ethnographic research and musical critique, she provides a unique perspective on the interplay of cultural tradition and innovation in the Minangkabau community, encouraging a deeper understanding of how sound resonates in their everyday lives.
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