04067nam 2200649Ia 450 991081523140332120230725045312.01-283-57226-597866138847180-8032-3826-6(CKB)3240000000064654(EBL)1000307(OCoLC)811490692(SSID)ssj0000704582(PQKBManifestationID)11405317(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000704582(PQKBWorkID)10725308(PQKB)10654027(MiAaPQ)EBC1000307(OCoLC)808422786(MdBmJHUP)muse3734(Au-PeEL)EBL1000307(CaPaEBR)ebr10590743(CaONFJC)MIL388471(EXLCZ)99324000000006465420110908d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBurst of breath[electronic resource] Indigenous ritual wind instruments in lowland South America /edited by Jonathan D. Hill & Jean-Pierre ChaumeilLincoln University of Nebraska Pressc20111 online resource (444 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8032-2092-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Overture; First Movement: Natural Sounds, Wind Instruments, and Social Communication; 1. Speaking Tubes: The Sonorous Language of Yagua Flutes; 2. Leonardo, the Flute: On the Sexual Life of Sacred Flutes among the Xinguano Indians; 3. Soundscaping the World: The Cultural Poetics of Power and Meaning in Wakuénai Flute Music; 4. Hearing without Seeing: Sacred Flutes as the Medium for an Avowed Secret in Curripaco Masculine Ritual; 5. Flutes in the Warime: Musical Voices in the Piaroa World6. Desire in Music: Soul-Speaking and the Power of SecrecySecond Movement: Musical Transpositions of Social Relations; 7. Archetypal Agents of Affinity: "Sacred" Musical Instruments in the Guianas?; 8. From Flutes to Boom Boxes: Musical Symbolism and Change among the Waiwai of Southern Guyana; 9. From Musical Poetics to Deep Language: The Ritual of the Wauja Sacred Flutes; 10. The Ritual of Iamurikuma and the Kawoká Flutes; 11. Spirits, Ritual Staging, and the Transformative Power of Music in the Upper Xingu Region12. An "Inca" Instrument at a "Nawa" Feast: Marubo Flutes and Alterity in Amazonian Context13. Arawakan Flute Cults of Lowland South America: The Domestication of Predation and the Production of Agentivity; Coda: Historical and Comparative Perspectives; 14. Sacred Musical Instruments in Museums: Are They Sacred?; 15. Mystery Instruments; Contributors; IndexThe first in-depth, comparative, and interdisciplinary study of indigenous Amazonian musical cultures, Burst of Breath showcases new research on the dynamic range of ritual power and social significance of various wind instruments-including flutes, trumpets, clarinets, and whistles-played in sacred rituals and ceremonies in Lowland South America. The editors provide a detailed overview of the historical significance, scientific classification, shamanic and cosmological associations, and changing social meanings of ritual wind instruments within Amazonian cultures. ThIndians of South AmericaMusicHistory and criticismWind instrumentsSouth AmericaIndians of South AmericaRites and ceremoniesIndians of South AmericaMusicHistory and criticism.Wind instrumentsIndians of South AmericaRites and ceremonies.788/.1908998Hill Jonathan David1954-1314986Chaumeil Jean-Pierre1202219MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815231403321Burst of breath4113870UNINA