Mark Slobin
Mark Slobin is an American scholar and
He has been the president of the Society for Ethnomusicology and the Society for Asian Music.[3] Two of his books on Jewish music have won the ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award.[4]
In 1981 and 2001, he edited and reissued collections of the
Moses Beregovsky
.
Published works
- Subcultural Sounds: Micromusics of the West
- Chosen Voices: The Story of the American Cantorate
- Tenement Songs: The Popular Music of the Jewish Immigrants
- Fiddler on the Move : Exploring the Klezmer World
- American Klezmer : Its roots and offshoots
- Old Jewish Folk Music: The Collections and Writings of Moshe Beregovski
- Global Soundtracks : Worlds of film music (ed.)
- Music in the Culture of Northern Afghanistan. Tucson: Univ. of Arizona Press. (1976)
Documentary
- 1981 "Number 7: They All Know It," video, as project supervisor, script co-writer.
- 1983 "Music in the Afghan North," video
- 1986 "More than a Singer," project director, script consultant
- 2003 Afghanistan Untouched, 2-cd set of field recordings, Traditional Crossroads.
Further reading
Marcello Sorce Keller, “Mark Slobin”, in Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart. Personenteil XV. Kassel: Bärenreiter, 2006, 914–915.
References
- ^ "Mark Slobin". markslobin.com.
- ^ "Mark Slobin - Faculty, Wesleyan University".
- ^ Jewish currents - Volume 32 - Page 26 Morning Freiheit Association - 1978 "Editor of Asian Music, the journal of the Society for Asian Music, and vice-president of the Society for Ethnomusicology, he is currently researching immigrant music in the USA."
- ^ "Biographies of Conference Speakers". Archived from the original on 2017-01-06. Mark Slobin]" [speaker bio] (2003). Conference: "Celebrating Jewish Music at Yale University", April 12-13, 2003. Yale University Library. library.yale.edu. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
External links
- "Slobin’s Afghanistan Music Recordings, Field Notes Archived Online"
- "The Mark Slobin Fieldwork Archive: Music in the Afghan North, 1967-1972"
- An Interview on Klezmershack with Slobin on Klezmer Music and musicologist Moshe Beregovskii.