Exploring Cultural Narratives Through Music: A Conversation with Dr. Danielle Brown
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How often do we take the time to truly listen and understand our own cultural stories? The remarkable Dr. Danielle Brown, ethnomusicologist and founder of 'My People Tell Stories', brings her passion for teaching and understanding her own culture in an enlightening discussion on the Style and Vibes podcast.
Dr. Brown imparts her wisdom on the role of study of music at the academic level and the importance of having people from within the culture involved. We'll unpick the complexities of academic research, the challenges that come with it, and how technology can be leveraged to reach a wider audience. This conversation is more than just an exploration of music and culture, it's a call to everyone to discover, interpret, and share their cultural narratives in their own unique way. Don't miss out on this captivating conversation with Dr. Brown—empower yourself with the knowledge to narrate your own cultural story!
Links Mentioned in the podcast
My People Tell Stories Book
Parang (Emmy-nominated documentary short)
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Produced by Breadfruit Media
Chapters
1. Caribbean Ethnomusicology (00:00:00)
2. Ethnomusicology and Music Journalism Intersection (00:13:38)
3. Academic Research and Reaching the Public (00:19:35)
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