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    Mobilized sound: Memory, inscription and vision in Irish traditional music


    Coleman, Steve (2010) Mobilized sound: Memory, inscription and vision in Irish traditional music. Irish Journal of Anthropology, 13 (1). pp. 23-30.

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    Abstract

    This paper suggests a few ways in which sound is mutiply embedded in histories, localities and figurations of identity. I compare the linguistic and performative contextualization of musical sound to the semiotic effects which ensue when sound and image are juxtaposed. In each case, multiple contexts are brought together, creating sensory chronotopes in which performers and listeners find themselves within complex time-spaces:
    Item Type: Article
    Keywords: Mobilized sound; Irish traditional music;
    Academic Unit: Faculty of Social Sciences > Anthropology
    Item ID: 2847
    Depositing User: Dr. Steve Coleman
    Date Deposited: 23 Nov 2011 10:47
    Journal or Publication Title: Irish Journal of Anthropology
    Publisher: The Anthropological Association of Ireland (AAI)
    Refereed: Yes
    URI: https://mu.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/2847
    Use Licence: This item is available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike Licence (CC BY-NC-SA). Details of this licence are available here

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