CONTENTS Music for Being Articles Roger W. H. Savage Being, Transcendence and the Ontology of Music .. 7 Meilu Ho A True Self Revealed: Song and Play in Pushti Marg Liturgical Service 23 Helena Simonett Narrativity and Selfhood in Mayo-Yoreme Mortuary Rituals 45 Deborah Kapchan Learning to Listen: The Sound of Sufism in France . 65 Rebecca D. Sager My Song is My Bond: Haitian Vodou Singing and the Transformation of Being 91 Jean Kidula Transcending Time, Empowering Space: (Re)iterating a Logooli/Luyia/Kenyan Song 119 Book Reviews (Helena Simonett, ed.) N. Ross Crumrine Zoila S. Mendoza, Creating Our Own: Folklore, Performance, and Identity in Cuzco, Peru 139 Megwen Loveless Sean Stroud, The Defense of Tradition in Brazilian Popular Music: Politics, Culture and the Creation of Müsica Popular Brasileira 141 Shalini Ayyagari Andrew Alter, Dancing with Devtâs: Drums, Power and Possession in the Music of Garhwal, North India 144 Bibliografische Informationen digitalisiert durch http://d-nb.info/1011272504 4 • the world of music 51(2) - 2009 Sally Treloyn Fiona Richards (ed.), The Soundscapes of Australia: Music, Place and Spirituality 148 Jeffrey A. Jones Garth L. Green and Philip W. Scher (eds.), Trinidad Carnival: The Cultural Politics of a Transnational Festival; Shannon Dudley, Music from Behind the Bridge: Steelband Spirit and Politics in Trinidad and Tobago; Kevin K. Birth, Bacchanalian Sentiments: Musical Experience and Political Counterpoints in Trinidad 150 François Borel Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje, Fiddling in West Africa: Touching the Spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba Cultures 155 Shannon Dudley Thomas Turino, Music as Social Life: The Politics of Participation 157 Carol A. Hess Susan Thomas, Cuban Zarzuela: Performing Race and Gender on Havana s Lyric Stage 159 Jadranka Vazanovâ Hana Urbancovâ, Trâvnice. Lücne piesne na Slovensku: Ku genéze, struktûre apremenâm piesnového zânru [Trâvnice. The Meadow Songs in Slovakia: A Contribution to the Origins, Structure, and Transformations of a Song Genre] 162 Virginia Danielson Kathleen Hood, Music in Druze Life: Ritual, Values and Performance Practice 165 Angela Impey Jürgen Schöpf, The Serankure and Music in Tlôkweng, Botswana 168 Wim van Zanten Lisa Gilman, The Dance of Politics: Gender, Performance, and Democratization in Malawi 169 Veit Erlmann Jeremy Wallach, Modern Noise, Fluid Genres: Popular Music in Indonesia, 1997-2001 172 Lei Ouyang Bryant Helen Rees, ed., Lives in Chinese Music 174 Contents • 5 Recording Reviews (Dan Bendrups, ed.) Helen Black An Extended Review of New Recordings of Music from the Torres Strait: Mabuygiw Awgadhaw Nawul: Traditional and Contemporary Music and Dance of Mabuiag Island, Torres Strait. Badu Nawul: Traditional and Contemporary Music and Dance from Badu Island, Torres Strait. lama Wakai Tusi/Voices of lama: Traditional and Contemporary Music and Dance from lama/Yam Island. Torres Strait Regional Authority TSRA 001-003 (2008) ... 177 Elaine Dobson Play the Saluang Flute, Use Your Fifth Finger: Lyrical Songs from Payakumbuh, West Sumatra. Institute of Cultural and Social Studies, Leiden University NUR 055 (2002) 180 About the Contributors 183 the world of music 188.