Puget Sounds Honors Seminar (Spring 2012): wks 8-10

M 5/14

Guest Speaker: Overton Berry

Due: Come prepared to discuss the following...

Jazz, Rap & Hip Hop

• Hip hop music in the Pacific Northwest: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hip_hop_music_in_the_Pacific_Northwest
• Forman, Murray. 2000. "'Represent': Race, Space and Place in Rap Music". Popular Music. 19 (1): read only pp. 83-90. Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/853712 (you will need to login for off-campus access).
• Cunningham, Jonathan. “Is Hip-Hop in Seattle Being White-Washed? Why is so much black talent in hip-hop getting passed over right now?” In the Seattle Weekly: http://www.seattleweekly.com/2009-02-18/music/is-hip-hop-in-seattle-being-white-washed
• Hip-Hop: The New Seattle Sound: KEXP Documentaries Lesson Plans http://kexp.org/learn/lessonplans.aspx?docid=1
• LISTEN Hip-Hop: The New Seattle Sound. A ten-part documentary. http://kexp.org/learn/documentaries.aspx?docid=16
• WATCH White, Miles. 2005. We some killaz: affect, representation and the performance of black masculinity in hip-hop music. Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Washington, 2005. (eres)

Additional, but not required...

• Rap Attack website: http://rapattacklives.com/
• “Dawgs in the House”: http://youtu.be/vwwZPEdhvmQ

W 5/16

Due: Come prepared to discuss the following...

Archival Description and Tagging

• Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. “Dublin Core Metadata Element Set, Version 1.1: Reference Description.” Available at http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/
• Library of Congress. “Encoded Archival Description.” Available at http://www.loc.gov.offcampus.lib.washington.edu/ead/
• Ethnographic Thesaurus. “Search Interface for Proto Thesaurus.” Available at http://openfolklore.org/et/
• IASA. The IASA Cataloging Rules.” Available at http://www.iasa-web.org/icat/icat001.htm

Additional, but not required...

• Walch, Victoria Irons. 1994. Standards for Archival Description: A Handbook.” Available at http://www.archivists.org.offcampus.lib.washington.edu/catalog/stds99/index.html
• International Council for Traditional Music, Klisala Harrison, Elizabeth Mackinlay, and Svanibor Pettan. 2010. "Introduction." In Applied ethnomusicology: historical and contemporary approaches. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars.

(Fieldwork Opportunity  - University Ave Street Fair: May 19th and 20th)

M 5/21

Guest Speaker: Maren Haynes, UW Ethnomusicology Graduate Student.

Due: come prepared to discuss the following...

Ethnomusicology and Puget Sounds in the 21st Century:

• Haynes, Maren. 2011. "Heaven, Hell and Hipsters: Attracting Young Adults to Megachurches through Hybrid Symbols of Religion and Popular Culture in the Pacific Northwest." (distributed via email).
• Chien, Nate. August 26, 2010. "Seattle’s Alt-Rock Hub, Purring With Jazz." In The New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/29/arts/music/29seattle.html?pagewanted=all
• Vallier, John. 2000. "Path to Be-Bop Righteousness? Penal System as Model for Music School." Unpublished draft: http://washington.academia.edu/JohnVallier/Papers/864739/Path_to_Be-Bop_Righteousness_Penal_System_as_Model_for_Music_School

Ethnomusicology and music criticism revisited...

• Post, Jennifer C. 2006. Ethnomusicology: a contemporary reader. New York: Routledge: pp. 1-13. (eres)

W 5/23

Sustainability, access, collaboration, and outreach...

• Hecker, Thomas E. 2007. "The Post-Petroleum Future of Academic Libraries". Journal of Scholarly Publishing. 38 (4): 183-99: http://alliance-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?fn=search&vid=UW&vl%28freeText0%29=15400365106614
• Ketelaar, E. 2002. "Archival Temples, Archival Prisons: Modes of Power and Protection". ARCHIVAL SCIENCE. 2 (3): 221-238: http://alliance-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?fn=search&vid=UW&vl%28freeText0%29=1990365136923 
• Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings, and Alexander Street Press. 2003. Smithsonian global sound for libraries. Alexandria, Va: Alexander Street Press: http://catalog.lib.washington.edu/record=b5746930~S3
  

Additional, but not required:

• Vallier, John. “User Perspectives: Tipping the Balance Towards Fever.” IASA Journal, No. 26 (December 2005).

(Fieldwork Opportunity: NW Folklife Festival)

M 5/28

Memorial Day - No Class.

W 5/30

Party and Final Presentations!