Greeted With Smiles: Bukharian Jewish Music and Musicians in New York
- Author: Rapport, Evan
Rapport explores three major musical repertoires of contemporary groups: "ethnic" music, religious music, and party music ... Recommended —
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Contents
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures and Transcribed Music Examples
- List of Audio Music Examples
- Note on Transliteration and Translation
- Selected Biographical Sketches
- Introduction
- 1. Performing Bukharian Jewish History: Ilyos Mallayev's Play Levicha Hofiz
- Remembering Old Bukhara
- Vestiges of Soviet Central Asia in Levicha Hofiz
- Levicha Hofiz and New York
- 2. Adapting Bukharian Jewish Musical Life to Multicultural New York
- From Melting Pot to Mosaic Ideologies among Jewish Americans
- Jewish Multiculturalism and Bukharian Jews
- Ethnic Music in Multicultural New York
- 3. Maqom: Bukharian Jewish Classical Music
- Defining the Maqom Repertoire
- Canonical Shashmaqom Editions and National Questions
- Maqom on the World Music Stage
- Maqom and Intercultural Encounters between Jews and Muslims
- Maqom and Intracultural Jewish Encounters
- The State of Maqom Transmission in New York
- Updating the Classical Repertoire
- 4. Religious Repertoire: Like Mushrooms After the Rain
- Defining the Religious Repertoire
- Toward Jewish Centers
- Toward Bukharian Jewish Distinctiveness
- Bukharian Diasporic Consciousness: Combining Senses of Belonging and Otherness
- Religious Repertoire as Bukharian Ethnic Music
- 5. Party Music: Expressing Cosmopolitanism
- Defining the Party Repertoire
- Cosmopolitanism and Bukharian Jewish Identity
- A Generational Crossroads
- 6. Ziyorat
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Discography