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16 de feb. de 2022 · The first contains Cooke’s own memories of conversations with Betsy Whyte, including some mp3 recordings of her singing. The second continues with a record of conversations between Cooke and Mairi MacArthur, folklorist and ethnographer of Scottish songs, about her memories of Betsy.
5 de oct. de 2015 · Klaus Wachsmann Klaus Wachsmann’s remark (quoted above) was made when a mother singer burst into tears after singing for him on one of his first recording safaris in rural Uganda in 1950. It was discussed in the two-part exchange (Ethnomusicology 59/3, Fall 2015, 475–82) following the appearance of “The audible future: Reimagining the role of…
1 de nov. de 2011 · Discovering accurate transcriptions of the Ganda standard tune, Gganga Alula, in the works of ethnomusicologist Peter Cooke spoke directly about the life of a song. If the true essence of our traditional culture is preserved, then we're going to find better solutions to our problems, perhaps utilizing this very poetic wisdom.
Peter Cooke Abstract This briefly poses, but does not attempt to answer, the question of how Africans listen to the performance of instrumental music. Several statements from African musicians stress the importance of verbal texts in the content of the instrumental patterns and
Fundamental to our understanding of traditional Ugandan music and our accurate sharing of the music we captured during the trip has been Peter Cooke, a retired ethnomusicologist and Research Associate at the School of African Studies, London.
How did he respond? We related this cultural encounter to three key issues: a) the notion of disembodied voices and recording technology; b) the preservation of the voice in recordings; and c) the idea that the voice could be reunited with the sound- producing body in some future time.
Peter Cooke was a highly respected ethnomusicologist. He was born in Cardiff, Wales in 1930. His music teaching career began in secondary schools and as a lecturer at Redland College of Education in Bristol.
