Jan 052016
 

English NEMO-Online No. 5 : Call for papers Research groups CERMAA, ICONEA and IReMus are seeking papers for the fifth issue of NEMO. The theme will be about ‘Musicology/Ethnomusicology: evolutions and problems’. Since its origins as Vergleichende Musikwissenschaft, ethnomusicology struggles to define itself in relation to classical Occidental musicology, the latter being the semantic carrier of a more general character which is nevertheless restricted to the study of musics which in a first instance concerns only the Occident, and in a second instance, which is concerned with music labelled as ‘learned’, even integrating popular musics such as jazz, pop, rock [more…]

Nov 262015
 

English Free download of the articles of Nemo-Online below (click for the pdf version on the corresponding title of each article).  Issue 4 of NEMO-Online and editorial will be available in hard copy and pdf with Issue 5 in Volume 3, November 2016.   NEMO-Online 4 contents : Instrumental facture from its sources in the Ancient Near East to modern times Jean During : ‘The Baluchi benju, a new traditional instrument,’ Near Eastern Musicology Online 3 4 |2015-11| p. 5–12. In the years 1920 a small dulcimer with a keyboard appeared in Karachi, brought by Japanese sailors. This musical toy became an essential Baluchi instrument [more…]

May 172015
 

English NEMO-Online No. 4 : Call for papers Research groups CERMAA, ICONEA and IReMus are seeking papers for the third issue of NEMO. The theme will be about ‘Instrumental facture from its sources in the Ancient Near East to modern times.’ All aspects of Organology will be considered such as: Prehistory: Instrument making in pre-history as an unconscious cognitive phenomenon Distinction between implement and instrument Sensorial analogy in the conceptualisation of musical instruments History: Instruments and totemism Instruments and worship Instruments as urban and commercial tools Earliest evidence of musical facture Organological evidence: material, glues and their making, hides, strings, [more…]

May 132015
 

(English) We are very pleased to announce that Ralf Martin Jäger, Professor in ethnomusicology and History of European music in the Institut für Musikwissenschaft und Musikpaedagogik of the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität – Münster, has joined the Academic Board of NEMO-Online. Ralf Jäger is a renowned musicologist with numerous publications in the fields of Turkish music and music of Eastern-Asia. His competence is a welcome complement to the Academic Board of NEMO-Online, and an extension towards German musicology. We warmly welcome him among us. (French) Nous avons le très grand plaisir d’annoncer que Ralf Martin Jäger, Professeur d’ethnomusicologie d’Histoire de la musique [more…]

Apr 252015
 

(English) We are very pleased to announce that Lassâad Zouari, Director of the Higher Institute of Music in Sfax – Tunisia, has joined the Academic Board of NEMO-Online. Lassâad Zouari is a well-known violin teacher, musician and band leader, as well as a recognised musicologist and has published numerous books and articles in the field of Arabian music of the Mashreq and the Maghreb. His competence will be an asset to the Academic Board of NEMO-Online, and an extension towards the Maghreb countries. We warmly welcome him among us. (French) Nous avons le très grand plaisir d’annoncer que Lassâad Zouari, [more…]

Mar 192015
 

English NEMO-Online No. 4 : Call for papers Research groups CERMAA, ICONEA and IReMus are seeking papers for the third issue of NEMO. The theme will be about ‘Instrumental facture from its sources in the Ancient Near East to modern times.’ All aspects of Organology will be considered such as: Prehistory: Instrument making in pre-history as an unconscious cognitive phenomenon Distinction between implement and instrument Sensorial analogy in the conceptualisation of musical instruments History: Instruments and totemism Instruments and worship Instruments as urban and commercial tools Earliest evidence of musical facture Organological evidence: material, glues and their making, hides, strings, woods, [more…]

Feb 042015
 

English A new (V1.10) version of NEMO-Online Volume 2 Nos. 2&3 is now available here (in Low Resolution). There are some emendations in this latest version with improved resolution.   French Une nouvelle version (V1.10) de NEMO-Online Volume 2 Nos. 2&3 est disponible (ici) pour téléchargement : cette version contient des corrections et des améliorations et est proposée en plus haute résolution que la version précédente (V1.01).

Feb 042015
 

English Click here to purchase the hard copy, hardcover of Nemo-Online Vol. 2 Nos. 2 & 3 – Version 1.10 (High Definition).   French Une version reliée de NEMO-Online Vol. 2 Nos. 2 & 3 – Version 1.10 (en Haute Définition) est désormais disponible à l’achat ici.

Nov 302014
 

Français Le Volume 2 (Numéros 2 & 3) de NEMO-Online (V. 1.01 LR) est publié et accessible librement en téléchargement à cette adresse: https://nemo-online.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/NEMO-Online-Vol.-2-No.-2-and-3-V.-1.01-LR-141130.pdf. Le fichier des animations pour l’article d’Amine Beyhom “Dossier : Influence des théories ‎européanisées du xixe siècle sur la ‎notation et la pratique des modes ‎de la musique arabe et d’autres ‎musiques, à travers la mise en ‎exergue du mythe du genre ḥijāz ‎semi-tonal,” Near Eastern Musicology Online 2 3 |2014-11| p. 87–177, (visibles et écoutables dans une présentation Power Point) peut être téléchargé par le lien https://nemo-online.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Amine-Beyhom-Hijaz-pour-NEMO-n°3-141129.ppsx.   English NEMO-Online, Vol. 2, Nos. 2 & 3 (V. 1.01 LR) [more…]

Nov 292014
 

Français Le Volume 1 (N° 1) de NEMO-Online est désormais accessible librement en téléchargement à cette adresse: https://nemo-online.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/NEMO-Vol.-1-N°1-130929-V.-1.01-LR.pdf.   English NEMO-Online, Volume 1 is now available for free dowloading at: https://nemo-online.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/NEMO-Vol.-1-N°1-130929-V.-1.01-LR.pdf.