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Title Divine inspirations : music and Islam in Indonesia / co-editors David D. Harnish, Anne K. Rasmussen
Published New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 383 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Past and present issues of Islam within the Central Javanese gamelan and Waylang kulit / Sumarsam -- Tensions between adat (custom) and agama (religion) in the music of Lombok / David D. Harnish -- "The Muslim sisterhood" : religious performance, transitional feminism(s) and the particularity of Indonesia / Anne K. Rasmussen -- Brai in performance : religious ectasy and art in Java / Matthew Isaac Cohen -- Self-defense and music in Muslim contexts in West Java / Uwe U. Patzold -- From "dust" to platinum : global current through the Malay world of musical Islam / Charles Campbell -- "Authentic" Islamic sound? : Orkes gambus music, the Arab idiom, and sonic symbols in Indonesian Islamic musical arts / Birgit Berg -- The discourse on Islam and music in West Java, with emphasis on the music group Ath-Thawaf / Wim van Zanten -- "Art with a Muslim theme" and "art with a Muslim flavor" among women of West Aceh / Margaret kartomi -- Islam, politics, and the dynamic of contemporary music in Indonesia / R. Frank S. Notodudirdjo -- Morality and its (dis)contents : dangdut and Islam in Indonesia / Andrew N. Weintraub
Summary From the rhythmic grooves of dang dut, the archipelago's tenacious pop music, to the oft-quoted image of the wayang shadow puppet-theater, this book investigates the expression of the Muslim religion through a diversity of art forms in this region
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Music -- Indonesia -- History and criticism
Music -- Indonesia -- Islamic influences
Islamic music -- Indonesia -- History and criticism
Music -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
MUSIC -- History & Criticism.
Islamic music.
Music
Music -- Islamic influences.
Music -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Indonesia.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Harnish, David D., 1954-
Rasmussen, Anne K.
ISBN 9780199792559
0199792550
0199896976
9780199896974
1283348926
9781283348928