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Music in Slavery's Archives with Maria Ryan
Manage episode 365912849 series 2751998
What does it mean to search for music-making in the archives of slavery? Maria Ryan studies African-descended musicians and listeners in the colonial Caribbean, and her research is fraught with ethical and logistical challenges. A conversation about fully imagining the lives of enslaved musicians, when the evidence of those lives is documented almost entirely by their oppressors.
Maria Ryan is assistant professor of musicology at Florida State University's College of Music.
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49 episodes
Manage episode 365912849 series 2751998
What does it mean to search for music-making in the archives of slavery? Maria Ryan studies African-descended musicians and listeners in the colonial Caribbean, and her research is fraught with ethical and logistical challenges. A conversation about fully imagining the lives of enslaved musicians, when the evidence of those lives is documented almost entirely by their oppressors.
Maria Ryan is assistant professor of musicology at Florida State University's College of Music.
Show notes and more over at soundexpertise.org!
A new call to action: tell us why you listen to the show! Tag Will on Instagram/Twitter @seatedovation or email our inbox, soundexpertise00@gmail.com
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