[FA Worldmusic] Fwd: Your question about Historical Women in WorldMusic
Evangeline Kim
evangelinekim at verizon.net
Thu Jun 5 11:50:05 ADT 2008
Briefly, a universal consensus of taste, a kind of universal favoritism if
you will, appears evident in this thread as many contributors validate and
agree upon many of the great women musicians named.
Evangeline
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kutay Kugay" <music at seveneighths.com>
To: "Evangeline Kim" <evangelinekim at verizon.net>
Cc: "Steve Hochman" <shochman at pacbell.net>; <fa-worldmusic at folk.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 11:01 PM
Subject: Re: [FA Worldmusic] Fwd: Your question about Historical Women in
WorldMusic
> There are so many factors that contribute to a "qualitative achievement".
> Unfortunately in our world national borders do make a huge and unjust
> difference- and from which side of the planet you come from.
> Is there a universality to "qualitative achievement"?
>
> Kutay
> On Jun 4, 2008, at 7:05 PM, Evangeline Kim wrote:
>
>> It's very difficult to separate historical importance from qualitative
>> achievement, comparative international and national cultures, and the
>> myriad genres involved - for both women and men in the realm of the
>> arts.
>>
>> Evangeline
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Hochman" <shochman at pacbell.net
>> >
>> To: "Kutay Kugay" <music at seveneighths.com>
>> Cc: "Folk" <fa-worldmusic at folk.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 9:06 PM
>> Subject: Re: [FA Worldmusic] Fwd: Your question about Historical Women
>> in WorldMusic
>>
>>
>>> So then as the list gets longer and longer, the question becomes:
>>>
>>> Which ones would you put at the top of the list based on historical
>>> importance?
>>>
>>> The original question was not about which women are the best, or even
>>> most significant in their countries/cultures/genres, but presumably
>>> "historically important" in a way that far transcends those settings.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Around the World
>>> http://www.spinner.com/category/around-the-world/
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 4, 2008, at 6:00 PM, Kutay Kugay wrote:
>>>
>>>> And let's not forget the greatest living Persian singer Fatemer Vaezi
>>>> Parisa and Kurdish vocalist Aynur.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Kutay
>>>> On Jun 4, 2008, at 4:31 PM, Angel Romero wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Since the topic has moved to living women:
>>>>>
>>>>> Dolores Keane
>>>>> Carmen Linares
>>>>> Maria del Mar Bonet
>>>>> Pastora Pavon (deceased)
>>>>> Fernanda and Bernarda de Utrera
>>>>> Agnes Buen Garnas
>>>>> Maria Kalaniemi (instrumentalist)
>>>>> Susana Seivane (instrumentalist)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> coracomp at aol.com wrote:
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: coracomp at aol.com
>>>>>> To: Sandy at SandyMiranda.com
>>>>>> Sent: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 1:54 pm
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [FA Worldmusic] Your question about Historical Women
>>>>>> in World Music
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kandia Kouyate and Cesaria Evora.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Linda Bawden Allen
>>>>>> The Cora Company
>>>>>> 8306 Wilshire Blvd, 254
>>>>>> Beverly Hills, CA, 90211, USA
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Sandy Miranda <Sandy at SandyMiranda.com>
>>>>>> To: olivier conan <barbes at earthlink.net>
>>>>>> Cc: fa-worldmusic at folk.org
>>>>>> Sent: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 1:14 pm
>>>>>> Subject: [FA Worldmusic] Your question about Historical Women in
>>>>>> World Music
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The topic is not closed, and thanks for your input. I'm still
>>>>>> collecting and will send the final list to everybody....
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jun 3, 2008, at 8:50 PM, olivier conan wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Roza Eskenazi
>>>>>>> Lydia Mendoza (who Crumb killed off in his liner notes a good 10
>>>>>>> years before she actually died last year in San Antonio)
>>>>>>> Chavela Vargas
>>>>>>> Lola Beltran
>>>>>>> Chabuca Granda (probably one of the greatest Latin American
>>>>>>> composer)
>>>>>>> Fairuz
>>>>>>> Frehel (my French bias)
>>>>>>> Esma Redzepova
>>>>>>> Reinette l'Oranaise
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sandy Miranda
>>>>>> radio host/producer since 1988
>>>>>> KPFA/KALW
>>>>>> @new web site@
>>>>>> http://www.SandyMiranda.com
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