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Wesleyan Ph.D. Dissertations in East Asian Music
by Chronological order
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1973

Isaku, Patia Myrel.
An Introduction to Japanese Folk Song.

1974

Gutzwiller, Andreas Benedikt.
Shakuhachi: Aspects of History, Practice and Teaching.

1975

Read, Carolyn B.
A Study of Yamada-Ryu Sokyoku and its Repertoire.

Song, Bang-Song.
Komun’go Sanjo: An Analytical Study of a Style of Korean Folk Instrumental Music.

1976

Chen, Fu-Yen.
Confucian Ceremonial Music in Taiwan with Comparative References to its Sources.

1980

Thrasher, Alan R.
Foundations of Chinese Music: A Study of Ethics and Aesthetics.

1982

Cho, Chae-son.
Aspects of melodic Formation and Structural Analysis in Sujecheon.

1983

Tang, Jianyuan.
Shang Musical Instruments.


1990

Wenguang, Wu.
Wu Jinglue's Qin Music in its Context.


1994

Zheng, Su de San.
Immigrant Music and Transnational Discourse: Chinese American Music Culture in New York City.


1997

Hahn, Tomie.
Sensational Knowledge: Transmitting Japanese Dance and Music.


2001


Hwang, Okon.
Western Art Music in Korea: Everyday Experience and Cultural Critique.
Yu, Hui. Political Economy of Music in China: The Impact of Danwei System on Luju


2005

Lancefield, Robert C.
Hearing Orientality in (White) America, 1900-1930.


Wesleyan MA theses in East Asian Music
by Chronological order
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1968

Otto, Steven Walter.
The Structural Influence of Etenraku on the Emergence of Japanese Koto Music.


1970


Smith, Lenore Ketola.
The Korean Sanjo Taekeum and its Music.


1971


Araki, Tatsuya Kodo.
Kinko-Ryu Shakuhachi Honkyoku.


Chen, Fu-yen.
A Study of Hsi Chü in Taiwan: Its Tradition and Continuation.


Samuelson, Ralph Tenor.
Some Aspects of the Kinko Ryu Honkyoku Including a Study of the Pattern Units of Kokû Reibo.


1980


Tan, Sooi-Beng.
The Phor Tor Festival, Penang, 1979.


1985


Zhang, Wei-hua.
Theoretical and Cultural Implications of Recent Developments of Ethnomusicology in China.


1986


Li, Guang-ming.
ArBing's Erhu Style in the Context of his Life and his Musical Environment.


1995


Kwon, Donna Lee.
Sijo-Ch'ang: The Aesthetic of Restraint and Difference in Korean Vocal Production.


Oba, Junko.
From Miyasan, Miyasan to Subaru: The Transformation of Japanese War Songs from 1868 to Today.


1999


Novak, David.
The National and the Transnational in the Japanese Underground.


2002


Peluse, Michael.
Folk Revival or Pop Sensation? The Latest Tsugan Shamisen Boom.

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