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Editorial: Improvisation Among the Discourses
(University of Exeter, 2016)Tis Special Issue of Music and Arts in Action (MAiA) is a collection essays that began as talks that were delivered at the 2010 symposium, “Flirting with Uncertainty: Improvisation in Performance”, that was organized by ... -
Music and Reconciliation in Colombia: Opportunities and Limitations of Songs Composed by Victims
(University of Exeter, 4 April 2014)Colombia is a war-torn society where an important number of conflict-related songs have been composed by victims at the grassroots level. In order to develop a better understanding of the scope of music as a tool for ... -
The Making of a Cultural Icon: The Electric Guitar
(University of Exeter, 27 January 2014)This article investigates how products of material culture can become cultural icons. Employing ideas from the production of culture perspective, this research traces the historical process by which the electric guitar was ... -
Retelling, Memory-Work, and Metanarrative: Two Musical-Artistic Mediations for Sexual Minorities and Majorities in Tokyo
(University of Exeter, 2014)Music is not only something to play, but it is also a way to produce a new sharable metanarrative through musical practice, which could represent a renewed set of social values in which people of diverse backgrounds are ... -
Beyond Decoding: Art Installations and Mediation of Audiences
(University of Exeter, 2014)This article uses case studies of visual art installations to elaborate an alternative view of the way art is experienced by museum and gallery visitors. In particular, it is argued that the orthodox and influential decoding ...