1st Edition
Resounding Taiwan Musical Reverberations Across a Vibrant Island
1. Resounding Colonial Taiwan through Historical Recordings: Some Methodological Reflections
Ying-fen Wang
2. Voicing Alliance and Refusal in 'Amis Popular Music
D.J. Hatfield
3. Highway Nine Musical Stories:
Musicking of Taiwanese Aborigines at Home and in the National Concert Hall
Chun-bin Chen
4. A Quest for Taiwan Guoyue: Taipei Chinese Orchestra and the Making of Taiwanese Musical Identity
Ming-yen Lee
5. Experiencing the "Enchanting Golden Triangle" through Music and Dance in a Yunnan Diasporic Community in Taiwan
Tasaw Hsin-chun Lu
6. The Making of Hakka Hymns in Postwar Taiwan: Negotiating Identity Conflicts and Contextualizing Christian Practices
Hsin-Wen Hsu
7. Voicing Gender in Pak-koán Theater: Social Contexts and Singing Mechanisms
Ching-huei Lee
8. What to Preserve and How to Preserve It: Taiwan’s Action Plans for Safeguarding Traditional Performing Arts
Mei-Chen Chen
9. Noisy Co-Existence: Contestations of Renao and Zaoyin Amidst Taiwan’s Noise Control System
Jennifer C. Hsieh
10. Listening to Taiwan's Musical Garbage Trucks:
Hearing the Slow Violence of Environmental Degradation
Nancy Guy
11. From the Center of Mandopop to Indie Music Capital? The Conception of "Independence" and the Challenges for Taiwanese Musicians
Chen-Yu Lin
12. Legacy, Agency, and the Voice(s) of Teresa Teng
Meredith Schweig
Biography
Nancy Guy is a Professor of Music at the University of California, San Diego. Her first book, Peking Opera and Politics in Taiwan won the ASCAP Béla Bartók Award for Excellence in Ethnomusicology. Her second book, The Magic of Beverly Sills was named a "Highly Recommended Academic Title" by Choice. Guy's article, "Flowing down Taiwan's Tamsui River: Towards an Ecomusicology of the Environmental Imagination," (2009) is a foundational text in ecomusicology and was awarded the Rulan Chao Pian Publication Prize.
