03386nam 2200637 a 450 991077932580332120200520144314.00-252-09436-01-299-14790-9(CKB)2550000001000876(EBL)3414225(SSID)ssj0000822710(PQKBManifestationID)11469512(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000822710(PQKBWorkID)10755339(PQKB)11777548(StDuBDS)EDZ0000649282(OCoLC)828140134(MdBmJHUP)muse25131(Au-PeEL)EBL3414225(CaPaEBR)ebr10655812(CaONFJC)MIL446040(OCoLC)923497158(MiAaPQ)EBC3414225(EXLCZ)99255000000100087620120529d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWomen singers in global contexts[electronic resource] music, biography, identity /edited by Ruth Hellier ; afterword by Ellen KoskoffUrbana University of Illinois Pressc20131 online resource (265 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-252-08180-3 0-252-03724-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""The Companion Website""; ""Introduction. Vocal Herstories: Resonances of Singing, Individuals, and Authors Ruth Hellier""; ""1. Akiko Fujii: Telling the Musical Life Stories of a Hereditary Jiuta Singer of Japan Shino Arisawa""; ""2. Amelia Pedroso: The Voice of a Cuban Priestess Leading from the Inside Amanda Villepastour""; ""3. Ayben:""The Girl's Voice in Turkish Rap"" Thomas Solomon""; ""4. Ixya Herrera: Gracefully Nurturing ""Mexico"" with Song in the U.S.A. Ruth Hellier""""5. Kyriakou Pelagia: The Housewife/Grandmother-Star of Cyprus Nicoletta Demetriou""""6. Lexine Solomon: Songs of Connection and Celebration by a Torres Strait Islander Katelyn Barney""; ""7. Marysia's Voice: Defining Home through Song in Poland and Canada Louise Wrazen""; ""8. Sathima Bea Benjamin: Musical Echoes and the Poetics of a South African-American Musical Self Car""; ""9. Sima's Choices: Negotiating Repertoires and Identities in Contemporary Iran Gay Breyley""; ""10. Zainab Herawi: Finding Acclaim in the Conservative Islamic Culture of Afghanistan Veronica Doubl""""Afterword Ellen Koskoff""""Appendix""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""Exploring and celebrating individual lives in diverse situations, this work is a new departure in the study of women's worldwide music-making. Ten unique women constitute the heart of this volume: each one has engaged her singing voice as a central element in her life, experiencing various opportunities, tensions, and choices through her vocality.Women singersWomen singersSocial conditionsWomen singers.Women singersSocial conditions.780.92/52BHellier Ruth1544004MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779325803321Women singers in global contexts3797835UNINA