Quotes Flashcards
Edge (2010)
Tradition is innovation that succeeds [people motivated/able to transmit traditions].
Ricoeur (1984)
Tradition = living transmission of innovation that can be reactivated by return to creative moment. Tradition = interplay of innovation and sedimentation. (!)
Roseman (1989)
Symbols are continually being relearned, recreated, performing an interpretive function, a framework within which to comment on/question the accepted order of things.
Hughes-Freeland (1999)
Participant observation is determined by planning and intention, disrupted by accidents and enhanced by serendipity.
Hodges (2007) term
nada dasar = central tone (cf. Jesus = center of new music in church)
King (1999) term
“new song fellowships” (sub-Saharan song-composing African groups)
Stone (1979)
Artistic events are set off and made distinct from natural world of everyday life by participants.
Best (2003)
Change needs to come from a new heart, not from new outward forms.
Liesch (2004[2001])
Form is neutral (bad associations don’t spoil it)—affected by condition of the heart.
Goodridge (1999)
Time in performance = patterned energy, flow of action…marked by changes in intensity, speed, duration
Harbinson x4
- created in His image to be creators
- we are culture shapers
- diverse expressions please God (Psalm 150)
- aesthetic pleasure from God (Gen 1, “It was pleasing in His sight.”)