Journal of the Society for Asian Music
Volume 31, Number 2 Spring/Summer 2000

Sean Williams, Managing Editor
Martin Hatch, Production Editor
Peter Manuel, Book Review Editor
David Harnish, Recording Review Editor
  Articles  
Jason Gibbs Spoken Theater, La Scene Tonkinoise, and the First Modern Vietnamese Songs 1
Lee Tong Soon Professional Chinese Opera Troupes and Street Opera Performance in Singapore 35
Edward O. Henry Folk Song Genres and Their Melodies in India: Music Use and Genre Process 71
Tan Sooi Beng The Huayue Tuan (Chinese Orchestra) in Malaysia: Adapting to Survive 107
Zvika Serper Kotoba ("Sung" Speech) in Japanese Noh theater: Gender Distinctions in Structure and Performance 129
     
  Book Reviews  
Irene Markoff Stawomira Zeranska-Kominek with Arnold Lebeuf. The Tale of Crazy Harman: The Musician and the Concept of Music in the Türkmen Epic Tale, Harman Däli. 167
Irene Markoff Walter Feldman. Music of the Ottoman Court: Makam, Composition and the Early Ottoman Instrumental Repertoire. 169
     
  Audio Recording Reviews  
Susan M. Asai Paul Fisher, compiler and notes. The Music of Japan: The Rough Guide. 173
Linda Burman-Hall Tunas Mekar and Mark Fuller, producers. Gamelan Tunas Mekar: Music of Bali, Indonesia. 177
David Henderson Music Nepal, producer. Shringara Group: Nepali Traditional Folk Tunes.
Sur Sudha and Guy Gray, producers. Sur Sudha: Festivals of Nepal.
180
Michael Tenzer Mickey Hart, producer. Living Art, Sounding Spirit: The Bali Sessions. 183
  About the Contributors 186
 
 
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  17 May, 2005