Rising Voices 21.1:

Music, Gender, and Sexuality

Letter from the Editors

Allan Zheng, Hannah Snavely, and Garrett Groesbeck

Dear SEM:
Tes Slominski, Anne Elise Thomas, and Deborah Wong

Voicing Agency: Gender Dynamics and Narratives of Femininity in Yorùbá Wákà Music

Johnson Oluwajuwon Adenuga

Defying the Fetish: Gender Transformations and Material Culture Economy in the Lutherie Industry of Argentina and Brazil

Rubens De La Corte

The Voices of Women Dalang: Breaking Stereotypes and Expanding Expressive Strategies

Misaki Kishi

‘UTAU Voice Synth Anarchy’: Experiencing Gender through Digital Materiality

April Wei-West

Listening through the Frame: Videography and Gendered Narratives in Tan Dun’s Nu Shu (2013)

Xuan He

“When Will You Get Married?”: Palestinian Hip Hop and Its Criticism of Traditions

Felicia M. B. Campos

Sonic Orientalism in the Dune Film Scores: Challenging Harmful Depictions of SWANA Culture

Amy Maatouk
(undergraduate submission)

What’s Queer about Ethnomusicology Now?

Allan Zheng, Emily Kaniuka, Jordan R. Brown, Garrett Groesbeck, and Anton Blackburn