Atmosphere as a Concept for Ethnomusicology: Comparing the Gamelatron and Gamelan
Atmosphere as a Concept for Ethnomusicology: Comparing the Gamelatron and Gamelan
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Champaign: University of Illinois Press
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
Champaign: University of Illinois Press
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
In this article I compare a robotic gamelan sound installation (the gamelatron) and traditional gamelan, as performed in the American gamelan subculture, in order to specify the concept of atmosphere for use within ethnomusicology. I argue that at the level of affect the gamelatron and gamelan afford similar experiences that I call “atmospheres of...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Atmosphere as a Concept for Ethnomusicology: Comparing the Gamelatron and Gamelan
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1780144114
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1780144114
Other Identifiers
ISSN
0014-1836
E-ISSN
2156-7417
DOI
10.5406/ethnomusicology.60.1.0125
