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Baraza
January 28, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Baraza
January 28 @ 3:30pm
Sarah Politz, UF.
Postcolonial Trauma Healing and Afro-Modernity in the Jazz and Brass Band Music of Benin Republic.
Dr. Politz is assistant professor in the School of Music. Her publications include: “Protest, Polyvalence, and Indirection in Benin’s Brass Band Music.” Honk! (2019); “We Don’t Want to be Jazz-Jazz: Afro-modernism, Jazz, and Brass Band Music in Benin.” Jazz & Culture (2018); and “People of Allada, This is Our Return: Indexicality, Multiple Temporalities, and Resonance in the Music of the Gangbe Brass Band of Benin.” Ethnomusicology (2018).