TEDxIrie - Wayne Marshall - Jamaican musical innovations, foundation for modern cultural practice
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Topic: How Jamaican musical innovations have created a foundation for modern cultural practice Wayne Marshall is an ethnomusicologist focusing on the popular music of the Caribbean and the Americas, and their circulation in the wider world, with particular attention to digital technologies. Currently a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT, he's wr... Read more
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- -: TEDxIrie - Wayne Marshall - Jamaican musical innovations, foundation for modern cultural practice
May 2, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Topic: How Jamaican musical innovations have created a foundation for modern cultural practice Wayne Marshall is an ethnomusicologist focusing on the popular music of the Caribbean and the Americas, and their circulation in the wider world, with particular attention to digital technologies. Curr...
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