Marc Meistrich Gidal
Biographic Data
| ID | 148380 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marc Meistrich Gidal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marc Meistrich |
| FAMILY NAME | Gidal |
| SIGNATURE | GIDAL M M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ramapo College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
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Spirit Song
This volume explains how a multi-faith community in Brazil uses music both to combine and segregate three Afro-Brazilian religions: Batuque, Umbanda, and Quimbanda. It is a book-length study in English about music in Afro-Brazilian religions, which have synthesized African religions, folk Catholicism, Amerindian traditions, and in some cases European Spiritism.
Catholic Music in Lusophone New Jersey
Research Article| July 01 2016 Catholic Music in Lusophone New Jersey: Circum-Atlantic Music, Intergroup Dynamics, and Immigrant Struggles in Transnational Communities Marc Meistrich Gidal Marc Meistrich Gidal Marc Meistrich Gidal, associate professor of music (musicology) at Ramapo College of New Jersey, is the author of Spirit Song: Afro-Brazilian Religious Music and Boundaries (Oxford University Press, 2016) and articles in the journals Ethnom…
Musical Boundary-Work
This article combines ethnomusicology and symbolic boundary theory to explain musical boundary-work: the creation, interpretation, and use of music to reinforce, bridge, or reshape symbolic boundaries for social, political, spiritual, or other purposes. The multi-faith and multi-ethnic Afrogaucho religious community of metropolitan Porto Alegre, in southern Brazil, serves as the case study, because practitioners use musical liturgy to combine and…
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Musical Boundary-Work
This article combines ethnomusicology and symbolic boundary theory to explain musical boundary-work: the creation, interpretation, and use of music to reinforce, bridge, or reshape symbolic boundaries for social, political, spiritual, or other purposes. The multi-faith and multi-ethnic Afrogaucho religious community of metropolitan Porto Alegre, in southern Brazil, serves as the case study, because practitioners use musical liturgy to combine and…
Spirit Song
This volume explains how a multi-faith community in Brazil uses music both to combine and segregate three Afro-Brazilian religions: Batuque, Umbanda, and Quimbanda. It is a book-length study in English about music in Afro-Brazilian religions, which have synthesized African religions, folk Catholicism, Amerindian traditions, and in some cases European Spiritism.
Catholic Music in Lusophone New Jersey
Research Article| July 01 2016 Catholic Music in Lusophone New Jersey: Circum-Atlantic Music, Intergroup Dynamics, and Immigrant Struggles in Transnational Communities Marc Meistrich Gidal Marc Meistrich Gidal Marc Meistrich Gidal, associate professor of music (musicology) at Ramapo College of New Jersey, is the author of Spirit Song: Afro-Brazilian Religious Music and Boundaries (Oxford University Press, 2016) and articles in the journals Ethnom…
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Art (3 works) · Ethnomusicology (3 works) · Musical (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Visual arts (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works)