John Baily (ethnomusicologist)

John Baily
Born1943 (age 82–83)
EducationUniversity of Oxford, Queen's University of Belfast (Ph.D. in social anthropology), University of Sussex (D.Phil. in experimental psychology)
SpouseVeronica Doubleday[1]
Scientific career
InstitutionsGoldsmiths, University of London

John Baily (born 1943) is a British ethnomusicologist and emeritus Professor of Ethnomusicology at Goldsmiths, University of London.[2] He is known for his work on the music of Afghanistan and has taught at the Queen’s University of Belfast, Columbia University and Goldsmiths.[3][4]

Works

  • War, Exile and the Music of Afghanistan The Ethnographer’s Tale, Routledge 2015
  • Music of Afghanistan: Professional Musicians in the City of Herat. Cambridge University Press 1988[5][6]
  • Afghanistan: The Rubâb of Herat. Mohammad Rahim Khushnawaz, rubâb. Recordings and commentary by John Baily. Archives internationales de musique populaire AIMP XXV. Disques VDE-Gallo CD-699. One compact disc with 27-page booklet in French and English, 1993.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Emeritus staff". Goldsmiths, University of London.
  2. ^ "About AMU". Goldsmiths, University of London.
  3. ^ "War, Exile and the Music of Afghanistan: The Ethnographer's Tale". Routledge & CRC Press.
  4. ^ "Migration Streams - Dr. John Baily on Afghan Music". Human Mind and Migration - UC Santa Barbara.
  5. ^ Schuyler, Philip (1990). "Review of Music of Afghanistan: Professional Musicians in the City of Herat". Asian Music. 22 (1): 147–150. doi:10.2307/834294. ISSN 0044-9202.
  6. ^ Capwell, Charles (November 1989). "Music of Afghanistan: Professional Musicians in the City of Herat. By John Baily. Cambridge Studies in Ethnomusicology. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. $49.50 (cloth); $17.95 (paper)". The Journal of Asian Studies. 48 (4): 896–897. doi:10.2307/2058194. ISSN 0021-9118.
  7. ^ Sakata, Hiromi Lorraine (1994). "Review of Afghanistan: The Rubâb of Herat". Yearbook for Traditional Music. 26: 186–187. doi:10.2307/768268. ISSN 0740-1558.