person Bernard Lortat-Jacob
Bernard Lortat-Jacob was a research director at the CNRS and head of the Ethnomusicology Laboratory at the Musée de l'Homme in Paris. At the Musée de l'Homme, he restructured the ethnomusicology laboratory; at the French Ministry of Culture, alongside Maurice Fleuret, he promoted the development of traditional music within the Music Directorate. He was named an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters and founded the French Society for Ethnomusicology (SFE). For more than twenty years (1987–2008), he was responsible for the doctoral program in ethnomusicology at the University of Paris X–Nanterre–La Défense, where he expanded the discipline into related fields (acoustics, linguistics, and cognitive psychology) and coordinated several publications addressing issues in anthropology and musicology.
school(Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, CNRS, Paris, Île-de-France, France)Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFranceParis, Île-de-France, France(Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, CNRS, Paris, Île-de-France, France)
person Yuri Prado
Yuri Prado is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Anthropology of the Universidade de São Paulo (USP), having carried out a research internship at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris. He holds a PhD in musicology from USP, with a research internship in ethnomusicology at the Université Paris VIII. As a composer, he won first prize at the 1st Composition Competition of the Orquestra de Câmara da USP (OCAM), the XIX Prêmio Nascente-USP, and the 1st Composition Competition of the Orquestra Jazz Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo. As a filmmaker, he produced the documentaries A Step Towards Victory (2020), Two Brothers (2021), Open Gasy (2023), and Djazz (2024).
school(Universidade de São Paulo, USP/ Departamento de Antropologia, São Paulo-SP, Brazil) yuripradobs@gmail.comUniversidade de São PauloBrazilSão Paulo, SP, Brazil(Universidade de São Paulo, USP/ Departamento de Antropologia, São Paulo-SP, Brazil) yuripradobs@gmail.com
From Structure to Intention, from the Other to the Self, from the Ear to the Eye: The Multifaceted Ethnomusicology of Bernard Lortat-Jacob
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