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Ethnomusicologist
Kay Kaufman Shelemay is the G. Gordon Watts Professor of
Music and Professor of
African and
African American Studies at
Harvard University .
[1] She received her PhD in
Musicology from the
University of Michigan and won a
Guggenheim Fellowship in 2007.
[2] Shelemay was elected to the
American Philosophical Society in 2013.
[3]
Works
Music, Ritual, and Falasha History (1986)
[4]
[5]
[6]
[7]
ed. Garland Library of Readings in Ethnomusicology (
Garland Publishing , 7 vols., 1990)
A Song of Longing: An Ethiopian Journey (1991)
Ethiopian Christian Chant: An Anthology with Peter Jeffery (3 vols., 1993–97)
Let Jasmine Rain Down: Song and Remembrance Among Syrian Jews (
University of Chicago Press , 1998)
[8]
ed. Studies in Jewish Musical Traditions (2001)
Soundscapes: Exploring Music in a Changing World (
W.W. Norton , second edition 2006)
[9]
co-ed. Pain and its Transformations: The Interface of Biology and Culture with
Sarah Coakley (
Harvard University Press , 2007)
[10]
[11]
[12]
Sing and Sing On: Sentinel Musicians and the Making of the Ethiopian American Diaspora. University of Chicago Press, 2022.
References
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"Kay Kaufman Shelemay" . aaas.fas.harvard.edu . Harvard University. Retrieved 3 April 2017 .
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"Kay Kaufman Shelemay" . www.gf.org . John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. Retrieved 11 July 2017 .
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"APS Member History" . search.amphilsoc.org . Retrieved 2021-03-17 .
^ Moorefield, Arthur A. (1989).
"Review of Music, Ritual, and Falasha History" . Ethnomusicology . 33 (1): 179–182.
doi :
10.2307/852191 .
ISSN
0014-1836 .
JSTOR
852191 .
^ Abbink, Jon (1989).
"Review of Music, Ritual, and Falasha History" . American Anthropologist . 91 (2): 500–502.
doi :
10.1525/aa.1989.91.2.02a00680 .
ISSN
0002-7294 .
JSTOR
681143 .
^ NABARRO, M. D (1987).
"Book Review. K. Kaufman Shelemay, Music Ritual and Falasha History in Children's Music and Musical Instruments" . Book Review. K. Kaufman Shelemay, Music Ritual and Falasha History in Children's Music and Musical Instruments . 29 (3): 92–93.
ISSN
0043-8774 .
^ Weil, Shalva (1989-01-01).
"SHELEMAY, Kay Kaufman, Music, Ritual and Falasha History, East Lansing, Michigan, African Studies Center, Michigan State University, 1986, xv, 415 pp., paper US$ 23.00, 88-71246" . Journal of Religion in Africa . 19 (3): 276–280.
doi :
10.1163/157006600X00078 .
ISSN
1570-0666 .
^ Katz, Israel J. (2000). "Review of Let Jasmine Rain down: Song and Remembrance among Syrian Jews". Ethnomusicology . 44 (3): 513–517.
doi :
10.2307/852498 .
JSTOR
852498 .
^ Gammon, Vic (2004). "Review of Soundscapes: Exploring Music in a Changing World". The World of Music . 46 (1): 135–139.
JSTOR
41699546 .
^ Carlin, Nathan (2009-03-01). "Pain and Its Transformations: The Interface of Biology and Culture – Edited by Sarah Coakley and Kay Kaufman Shelemay". Religious Studies Review . 35 (1): 30.
doi :
10.1111/j.1748-0922.2009.01315_1.x .
ISSN
1748-0922 .
^ Rosen, Sara Vieweg; Ross, Donald R. (September 2008). "Pain and its Transformations. The Interface of Biology and Culture". The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease . 196 (9): 720.
doi :
10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181856ed6 .
^ Fitzgerald, Maria (2010).
"BOOK REVIEW The lost domain of pain" (PDF) . Brain : 1850–1854.
doi :
10.1093/brain/awq019 .