Website Links
http://www.mhhe.com/bakan1: Official World Music: Traditions and Transformations McGraw-Hill website, featuring online Musical Guided Tours and musical illustrations; PDFs of book table of contents and sample chapters; student and instructor editions of Online Learning Center; links, teaching and research resource lists, and more.
http://mailer.fsu.edu/~mbakan/index.html: Blog to support World Music: Traditions and Transformations, featuring hundreds of YouTube links keyed to the book, lecture notes with embedded YouTube links and additional course materials, gamelan beleganjur video clips from Bali, and much more.
http://www.mhhe.com/wmg/titles/Music/world_music/bakan/: Course instructors can order complimentary desk copies of World Music: Traditions and Transformations here. Be sure to request the 3-CD set seperately, as it will not be sent out automatically.
http://www.press.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/hfs.cgi/00/13768.ctl: Link to Music of Death and New Creation: Experiences in the World of Gamelan Beleganjur info page.
http://www.music.fsu.edu/ethnomusicology.htm: Florida State University Ethnomusicology program official website.
http://www.worldmusic-bakan.com/Bakan_CV_updated_3-19-09: A link to Michael Bakan's professional curriculum vitae.
Recent Articles
| 2009 | "Measuring Happiness in the Twenty-First Century: Ethnomusicology, Evidence-Based Research, and the New Science of Autism." More…
| 2008 | "Saying Something Else: Improvisation and Music-Play Facilitation in a Medical Ethnomusicology Program for Children on the Autism Spectrum." More…
| 2008 | "Preventive Care for the Dead: Music, Community, and the Protection of Souls in Balinese Cremation Ceremonies." More…
| June 2009 | "The Abduction of the Signifying Monkey Chant: Schizophonic Transmogrifications of Balinese Kecak in Fellini’s Satyricon and the Coen Brothers’ Blood Simple." More…
| Spring 2008 | "Following Frank: Response-Ability and the Co-Creation of Culture in a Medical Ethnomusicology Program for Children on the Autism Spectrum." More…
| June 2008 | "Developing Intercultural Understanding: World Music Ensembles in University Percussion Education." More…
New Book Series
New from Routledge:
Focus on World Music Series
edited by Michael Bakan


