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Burst of breath :

0803220928 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780803220928 (pbk. : alk. paper)

b415040

Burst of breath :

[Book]

indigenous ritual wind instruments in lowland South America /

edited by Jonathan D. Hill & Jean-Pierre Chaumeil

Lincoln :

University of Nebraska Press,

c2011

433 p. :

ill., maps :

23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Speaking tubes : the sonorous language of Yagua flutes / Jean-Pierre Chaumeil -- Leonardo, the flute : on the sexual life of sacred flutes among the Xinguano indians / Rafael José de Menezes Bastos -- Soundscaping the world : the cultural poetics of power and meaning in Wakuénai flute music / Jonathan Hill -- Hearing without seeing : sacred flutes as the medium for an avowed secret in Curripaco mascline ritual / Nicolas Journet -- Flutes in the Warime : musical voices in the Piaroa world / Alexander Mansutti Rodriguez -- Desire in music : soul-speaking and the power of secrecy / Marcelo Fiorini -- Archetypal agents of affinity : "sacred" musical instruments in the Guianas? / Marc Brightman -- From flutes to boom boxes : musical symbolism and change among the Waiwai of Southern Guyana / Stephanie W. Alemán -- From musical poetics to deep language : the ritual of the Wauja sacred flutes / Acácio Tadeu de Camargo Piedade -- The ritual of Iamurikuma and the Kawoká flutes / Maria Ignez Cruz Mello -- Spirits, ritual staging, and the transformative power of music in the Upper Xingu region / Ulrike Prinz -- An "Inca" instrument at a "Nawa" feast : Marubo flutes and alterity in Amazonian context / Javier Ruedas -- Arawakan flute cults of Lowland South America : the domestication of predation and the production of agentivity / Robin Wright -- Sacred musical instruments in museums : are they sacred? / Claudia Augustat -- Mystery instruments / Jean-Michel Beaudet

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Indians of South America-- Rites and ceremonies

Indians of South America, Music-- History and criticism

Wind instruments-- South America

Chaumeil, Jean-Pierre

Hill, Jonathan David,1954-

20111201161125.0

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