"The Eco-musicology of Humans, Animals, Spirits, and Sounds in the Brazilian Amazon" a talk by Dr. Anthony Seeger at Seminar Hall No. II & III, Kamladevi Block, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 8th January 2015

Time : 6:30 pm Add to Calendar 08-01-2015 18:30:00 08-01-2015 20:00:00 68 "The Eco-musicology of Humans, Animals, Spirits, and Sounds in the Brazilian Amazon" a talk by Dr. Anthony Seeger Event Page : http://goo.gl/tBp56e Seminar Hall No. II & III Kamladevi Block, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY

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Venue : Seminar Hall No. II & III, Kamladevi Block, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : "The Eco-musicology of Humans, Animals, Spirits, and Sounds in the Brazilian Amazon" a talk by Dr. Anthony Seeger.

Dr. Seeger will describe the role of music in communications between humans, animals, and spirits in the Brazilian Amazon and discuss the challenges those idea pose for the emerging field of eco-musicology.  His presentation is based on decades of research in Brazil and will be illustrated with photographs and videos.

Speaker : Dr. Anthony Seeger is a distinguished Professor of Ethnomusicology, Emeritus, at UCLA and Director Emeritus of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings at the Smithsonian Institution, where he is currently a Research Associate 

Chair : Dr. Shubha Chaudhuri

Collaboration : Archives and Research Centre for Ethnomusicology, American Institute of Indian Studies.

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