About EAR 2.0

Welcome to the newly re-born Ethnomusicology Archive Report — we call it the EAR 2.0. This new blog-based format includes:

  • - audio and video clips
  • - photo galleries
  • - more frequent updates
  • - comments
  • - subscription by RSS or email

Previous editions of the EAR will be available in the Past Editions Archive once site migration is completed.

“Let Me Take You There”Nominated for NAACP Image Award

This just in from the Department of Ethnomusicology Faculty News:

Cheryl Keyes was nominated for an NAACP Image Award under the category of “world music”for her debut CD,“Let Me Take You There.”The 40th NAACP Image Awards airs live on February 12,2009 on FOX.

The CD and Professor Keyes were recently the [...]

Recording Review:Cheryl Keyes’ ‘Let Me Take You There’ –A Quiet Storm Revisited

Let Me Take You There Published/distributed:Los Angeles:Keycan Records,© 2008 Publisher number:88450104256 Performer:Cheryl Keyes Archive Call Number:ARCD 7175

SEE ALSO EARcast no. 1:An Interview with Cheryl Keyes

In 1975,Smokey Robinson released an elegiac album and song entitled “A Quiet Storm” that became the basis for a [...]

Recording Review:Field Recordings of Dutch Ethnomusicologists 1938-2000

Field Recordings of Dutch Ethnomusicologists 1938-2000 Published/distributed:Leiden,Netherlands:Bake Society ;Leiden,Netherlands:distributed by Pan Records,© 2003 Publisher number:AB 9103 Bake Society Performer:Various performers Archive Call Number:ARCD 2193

The Dutch Society for Ethnomusicology and World Music ‘Arnold Bake,’ produced this compact disc that contains nineteen selections,twelve [...]