Richard A Waterman
Biographic Data
| ID | 80520 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard A Waterman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard A |
| FAMILY NAME | Waterman |
| SIGNATURE | WATERMAN R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northwestern University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 24 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 24 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1944 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Diprotodon to Detribalization: Studies of Change Among Australian Aborigines
General and Ethnology: Music in Bali: A Study in Form and Instrumental Organization in Balinese Orchestral Music. Colin McPhee
The Exotic Sounds of Bali
Cult Music of Trinidad
Cuban Festival: Traditional Music of the Famous Havana Festival
On Flogging a Dead Horse: Lessons Learned from the Africanisms Controversy
The perhaps inelegant title of this paper reflects my initial feeling of distaste when it was suggested that I read another paper indicating the importance of the African cultural background for certain present-day characteristics of the music and the folklore of the American Negro. By now, no one conversant with the literature and the subject matter doubts that the position assumed by Sir Harry Johnson and championed by Melville Herskovits is es…
The Story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band
The Anatomy of Jazz
Folk Songs of the Caribbean
Cultural Foundations of Education: An Interdisciplinary Exploration
Ant and Mythology: Myths of the Munkan. Ursula McConnel
Negro Slave Songs in the United States
Folk Song
Ethnology and Ethnography: Chopi Musicians: Their Music, Poetry atid Instrumenls. Hugh TRACEY
The Role of Obscenity in the Folk Tales of the "Intellectual" Stratum of Our Society
ALTHOUGH OBSCENITIES are fully functioning elements in the folk tales of all societies, they have an additional significance in connection with the tales told in modern urban America, in that they determine whether the mode of transmission of the tales is folkloristic, i.e., by world of mouth, or potentially literary. This is true because American literary tradition, for the most part, avoids obscenities. Non-obscene tales are frequently publishe…
The James A. Bland Album of Outstanding Songs
Come a Singing
Outline of Anthropology
We Called It Music. A Generation of Jazz
American Folk Music for High School and Other Choral Groups
Songs of Uvea and Futuna. E. G. B urrows
Without Bitterness: Western Nations in Post-War Africa
The Dynamics of Culture Change
A Black Byzantium; the Kingdom of Nupe in Nigeria
Originally published in 1942 this now classic book is a study of the Nupe of Northern Nigeria. The economic and political complexity of their kingdom evoked comparisons with the civilization of Byzantium. The detailed description and analysis of their social life and political institutions was the first study of a Muslim Emirate in Nigeria and as such is still an indispensable work
Diprotodon to Detribalization: Studies of Change Among Australian Aborigines
Cultural Foundations of Education: An Interdisciplinary Exploration
The Story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band
On Flogging a Dead Horse: Lessons Learned from the Africanisms Controversy
The perhaps inelegant title of this paper reflects my initial feeling of distaste when it was suggested that I read another paper indicating the importance of the African cultural background for certain present-day characteristics of the music and the folklore of the American Negro. By now, no one conversant with the literature and the subject matter doubts that the position assumed by Sir Harry Johnson and championed by Melville Herskovits is es…
Negro Slave Songs in the United States
Without Bitterness: Western Nations in Post-War Africa
A Black Byzantium; the Kingdom of Nupe in Nigeria
Originally published in 1942 this now classic book is a study of the Nupe of Northern Nigeria. The economic and political complexity of their kingdom evoked comparisons with the civilization of Byzantium. The detailed description and analysis of their social life and political institutions was the first study of a Muslim Emirate in Nigeria and as such is still an indispensable work
Without Bitterness: Western Nations in Post-War Africa
The Dynamics of Culture Change
Songs of Uvea and Futuna. E. G. B urrows
American Folk Music for High School and Other Choral Groups
Come a Singing
Outline of Anthropology
We Called It Music. A Generation of Jazz
The Role of Obscenity in the Folk Tales of the "Intellectual" Stratum of Our Society
ALTHOUGH OBSCENITIES are fully functioning elements in the folk tales of all societies, they have an additional significance in connection with the tales told in modern urban America, in that they determine whether the mode of transmission of the tales is folkloristic, i.e., by world of mouth, or potentially literary. This is true because American literary tradition, for the most part, avoids obscenities. Non-obscene tales are frequently publishe…
The James A. Bland Album of Outstanding Songs
Folk Song
Ethnology and Ethnography: Chopi Musicians: Their Music, Poetry atid Instrumenls. Hugh TRACEY
Negro Slave Songs in the United States
Cultural Foundations of Education: An Interdisciplinary Exploration
Ant and Mythology: Myths of the Munkan. Ursula McConnel
Folk Songs of the Caribbean
The Story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band
The Anatomy of Jazz
Cult Music of Trinidad
Cuban Festival: Traditional Music of the Famous Havana Festival
On Flogging a Dead Horse: Lessons Learned from the Africanisms Controversy
The perhaps inelegant title of this paper reflects my initial feeling of distaste when it was suggested that I read another paper indicating the importance of the African cultural background for certain present-day characteristics of the music and the folklore of the American Negro. By now, no one conversant with the literature and the subject matter doubts that the position assumed by Sir Harry Johnson and championed by Melville Herskovits is es…
The Exotic Sounds of Bali
General and Ethnology: Music in Bali: A Study in Form and Instrumental Organization in Balinese Orchestral Music. Colin McPhee
Diprotodon to Detribalization: Studies of Change Among Australian Aborigines
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