Title of article :
RITUAL VILLAGE MUSIC AND MARGINALISED MUSICIANS OF WESTERN ORISSA/ODISHA, INDIA
Author/Authors :
Guzy, Lidia University College Cork, National University of Ireland - Centre d Anthropologie Sociale (CAS-LISST, EHESS Toulouse), Ireland
Abstract :
This work presents the summarised results of an anthropological and ethno-musicological documentation of hitherto unknown traditions of sacred music performed by marginalised musicians and priest-musicians of the Adivasi (indigenous) Bora Sambar region of western Orissa/Odisha, India. The work is based on more than 30 months of ethnographic research in rural regions of western Orissa/Odisha.
Keywords :
sacred music , goddess worship , music and religion , western Orissa , Odisha , marginalised musicians
Journal title :
International Journal of Asia Pacific Studies
Journal title :
International Journal of Asia Pacific Studies
