The State of the Field of Ethnomusicology

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Timothy Rice
Timothy Rice is Professor of Ethnomusicology and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the School of the Arts and Architecture at the University of California, Los Angeles. A specialist in the music of the Balkans, he has written two books on Bulgarian music, as well as numerous journal articles on this and other topics.

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Timothy Rice, Professor of Ethnomusicology at the University of California, Los Angeles, discusses some of the originators of his field, and a few of the people who have led innovation since its founding in the 1950s. He also assesses the current state of the field - how many programs are there in the USA, what the job market looks like, and what the prospects are for the future.

Shoot Date: November 2007