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Author:   Birgit Abels
Publisher:   Amsterdam University Press
Imprint:   Amsterdam University Press
ISBN:  

9789463725125

ISBN 10:   9463725121
Pages:   206
Publication Date:   14 April 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Acknowledgments Music Worlding in Palau: An Introduction Meaningfulness Music Worlding Intensity Atmospheres This Book Music Worlding in Palau Music Worlding in Palau: The Background 1 Latmikaik’s Children and Their Music Palau North Atlantic narratives of Palauan history Meaningfulness Schmitz on Meaningfulness Surfaceless: Beyond the Binaries Musical Meaning | Musical Meaningfulness Musical Meaningfulness and Atmospheres 2 Vaguely Specific: Resonant Historicity with Chesóls Chesols Meaningfulness Suggestions of Motion Sound’s History Lives on Intensity: A Closer Look Musical Meaningfulness as Latently Historical Conclusion 3 Listening with the Dancing Body: Ruk and Movement’s Incipiency A Sense of Klebelau: Going through the Motions The Body Complex and Sound Schmitz and the Threshold Preacceleration | Suggestions of Motion The Dance of the Not-Yet in New Phenomenological Perspective: mSuggestions of Motion in Palauan Ruk Body percussion Group shouts Rhythmic layering and densification Conclusion: The Body in Sound and Motion 4 “Rak, Where Is He Now?” Presence | Present Present, Presence, Meaningfulness Omengeredakl Sense Effects | Presence Effects Music, Meaning, and Meaningfulness Meaningfully Present 5 Resonance: Co-Becoming with Sound Ngerulmud 2006: The Mother Bat Resonance Resonance: Conceptual Implications Revisiting the Mother Bat Conclusion 6 Of Magic and Meaningfulness : Chelitákl Rechuódel and the Felt-bodily Dimensions of Spiritual Practice Magic | Olai Present-day Magic Magically Meaningful Conclusion Glossary Bibliography Index

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Birgit Abels is professor of cultural musicology at the University of Göttingen. She is the author of Sounds of Articulating Identity: Tradition and Transition in the Music of Palau, Micronesia and Principal Investigator on the European Research Council project Sound Knowledge. Alternative Epistemologies of Music in the Western Pacific Island World.

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