My personal beef with musical genresI have long had a disdain for conformity, and especially when it comes to the spiritual practice of music. I craved freedom of expression…Jun 2A response icon2Jun 2A response icon2
There’s something I find very fulfilling about ringing bells beside a river.I think my practice in this sense started with playing the flute by lakes in Michigan. I remember playing on the north shore of Lake…Jun 2Jun 2
Folk Music of the VolgaMusical-cultural diversity in European Russia.May 13A response icon2May 13A response icon2
Three Mongolian SingersThis essay is about the politics of performance in three different contexts. The subjects are three Mongolian singers who live and work in…May 5May 5
Can music stop war?I believe that music can be used to prevent war. It can bring people together emotionally and spiritually across borders of nation…May 3A response icon1May 3A response icon1
Mongolian hip hop videosA brief survey of Mongolian hip hop videos.Apr 26A response icon2Apr 26A response icon2
Fieldwork: Metal CampLearning that participant observation is not for me.Apr 26A response icon1Apr 26A response icon1