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Author Mills, Simon

Title Healing Rhythms
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (134 pages)
Series SOAS Musicology Series
SOAS musicology series.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Illustrations -- List of Music Examples -- CD Contents -- Editorial Notes and Acknowledgements -- 1 Tŭrŏnggaengi -- Who are the East Coast Hereditary Mudangl -- Kut: The Ritual Context -- An Introduction to the Mudang and her Practices -- The Kim Family of Hereditary Mudang (Sesŭmmu) -- Being a Mudang: A Stigmatized Profession -- Hereditary Transmission and Endogamy -- Relationships between Hereditary and Charismatic Mudang -- The Hereditary Mudang's Kut -- Pyŏlshin Kut (P 'ungŏje) -- Ogu Kut (Ogwi Kut) -- 2 P 'unŏri -- Musical Practice in Ritual -- The Ritual Musical Instruments -- Musical Structures: Frameworks for Improvisation -- The Form and Context of P'unŏri -- P 'unŏri: The Drum Part -- P 'unŏri: The Hand gong Part -- Changes in the Musical Style -- 3 'Chiokka / Hell Song' -- The Afterlife, Gods, Ghosts and Belief -- Life after Death in Ogu Kut -- The Context, Form and Content of 'Chiokka' -- Other Soul Journeys -- The Afterlife, Gods and Ghosts: Kim Junghee's View -- 4 Samojang -- Learning Ritual Music -- The Form and Context of Samojang -- Learning as a Child -- Learning Outside of Ritual -- Learning During Ritual -- Learning as a Female Mudang -- Learning Ritual Music Today -- 5 Ŏtch 'ŏngbae -- From the Past into the Future -- The Hereditary Mudang's Territorial Expansion -- The Form and Context of Ŏtch 'ŏngbae -- The Triumph of the Kim Family -- The Decline of Hereditary Mudang and their Rituals -- The Future of the Hereditary Mudang's Ritual Arts -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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ISBN 9781351931489
1351931482