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Summary CV
Research Interests
Music in India: Performance, Aesthetics, Cultural Histories and Ownership.
Ethnomusicology: Musical Improvisation, Intercultural Musics, Political Economy and Music, Philosophy and Music, Ethnography.
Principal Publications
Inventing the Sarod: A Cultural History
Making Modernity Audible: Saordiyas and their Strategies' South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies.
"Representing Indian Music in Australia" Currency Press Companion to Australian Music.
Ïndian Music in the West: An australian Perspective on Issues of Definition, Respresentation and Cultural Ownership Conference Proceedings.
Politicising a Musical Tradition: Religious Fundamentalism and Musicians in North India.
A Mouse, a Frog, the Hawaiian Guitar and World Music Aesthetics, Perfect Beat Journal: vol 2 number 3 1995
Guest editor for Soth Asia: Journal South Asian Studies
External Grants
2000 Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta
1999 Australia Council for the Arts (individual development grant)
1998 Japan Foundation (conference on globalisation and music)
1996 Australian Research Council Post-doctoral fellowship
1992 Australia council for the Arts (individual development grant)
Thesis Areas Supervised
South Asian Music
Interccultural Music
Musical Aesthetics
Theory and Ethnomusicology
Principal Creative Works
"Morning Ragas: Basant Mukhari and Bhairavi"
New Delhi Underscore Records: 2006
"Aasha"
Sydney: Veda Records, 2001
Selected Reviews of Performances:
A scintillating sarod performance at the India International Centre
The Times of India ( New Delhi).
The sequences with unblemished tonality of his swaras revealed taste, an urge for expression and a feeling for tone modulations; . . . a high sense of emotional vehemence; . . . revealed a sensitive mind. And this in my opinion is of vital significance .
The Hindu ( New Delhi).
My mind was out of my body … floating in a large expanse of bliss
The Australian
Incendiary
Sydney Morning Herald
Solo performances recorded by:
ABC radio national
All India Radio
National Indian Television (Doordarshan)
CNN Asia
Zee TV (Mumbai)
http://www.triambaka.fr/
Research in-progress
Religious Fundamentalism, Violence and Music in Forth India (paper)
the Social Organisation of Musicians in 19th Century Hindustan (book)
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