Playing the Archive

Playing the Archive
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Ethnomusicologists Sydney Hutchinson and Hannah Judd dive into experimental archival research with interviews, radio plays, & more. Part of the Second World Music project (Humboldt University Berlin & Ethnological Museum).
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Explores topics such as the intersection of dance and socialism, the reconstruction of historical performance practices, and cross-cultural influences with episodes covering the Lipsi dance phenomenon and its sociopolitical context in East Germany.

Ethnomusicologists Sydney Hutchinson and Hannah Judd dive into experimental archival research with interviews, radio plays, & more. Part of the Second World Music project (Humboldt University Berlin & Ethnological Museum).

Have you ever tried to listen to the past? Sound artist and ethnographer Keyania Campbell has. In her research on the soundscapes of pre-Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, she recreates everyday sounds from the days long before natural disaster destroyed the city.
In Playing the Archive, ethnomusicologist Sydney Hutchinson and guests dive into experimental archival research with interviews, radio plays, & more. This podcast is a part of the Second World Music project and this episode features SWM interns Serena Agbokhan and Keyania Campbell. To learn more, visit http://secondworldmusic.wordpress.com.
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