Performing Arts of North Korea
(2019)
Book
Kim, H., Jeon, Y., Kim, S., Ko, S., Bae, I., Kim, C., & Cheon, H. (2019). K. Howard (Ed.). Performing Arts of North Korea. National Gugak Center
World Music: Historical Dimensions (2018)
Book Chapter
Widdess, R. (2018). World Music: Historical Dimensions. In C. Lawson, & R. Stowell (Eds.), The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Historical Performance in Music (693-695). Cambridge University Press
Korean traditional music viewed through its instruments (2017)
Book Chapter
Howard, K. (2017). Korean traditional music viewed through its instruments. In H. Curti (Ed.), Eolssigu! The Sound of Korea (26-55). Museu de la Musica
Korean Musical Instruments: A Practical Guide (2015)
Book
Howard, K. (2015). Korean Musical Instruments: A Practical Guide. MinsokwonA guide to Korean instruments, focussing on seven key string, percussion and wind instruments: kayagum, komun'go, haegum, changgo, p'iri, taegum, tanso. Each instrument is discussed historically and in its regional context. Different versions of each... Read More about Korean Musical Instruments: A Practical Guide.
A Kwangdae in Training, 1981–1984: Fieldwork, and learning Korean music in Seoul and Chindo (2012)
Journal Article
Howard, K. (2012). A Kwangdae in Training, 1981–1984: Fieldwork, and learning Korean music in Seoul and Chindo. Papers of the British Association for Korean studies, 14, 77-113An exploration of fieldwork and learning music 30 years ago on a celebrated island and in Seoul, comparing development since the 1980s, and looking back to previous times.
20 Years After the Dawkins Review: Tertiary Music Education in Australia (2011)
Report
Howard, K., Walker, K., & Pallo, I. (2011). 20 Years After the Dawkins Review: Tertiary Music Education in AustraliaThe report of a working party review of Tertiary music education in Australia.
Redefining Koreanness: North Korea, musicology, ideology, and ‘improved’ Korean instruments (2011)
Book Chapter
Howard, K. (2011). Redefining Koreanness: North Korea, musicology, ideology, and ‘improved’ Korean instruments. In R. Frank (Ed.), Exploring North Korean Arts (181-191). University of Wien/MAKA discussion of North Korea's 'improved' musical instruments, developed from traditional Korean instruments, but adapted with an eye to the versatility of Western orchestral equivalent instruments. Historical and contemporary dimensions, manufacturin... Read More about Redefining Koreanness: North Korea, musicology, ideology, and ‘improved’ Korean instruments.
World Music: Whose Music and Whose World? (2010)
Journal Article
Howard, K. (2010). World Music: Whose Music and Whose World?. Omnes, 1(2), 1-34. https://doi.org/10.15685/omnes.2010.11.1.2.1An investigation of commercialized and commodified world music, as it existed in 2010, using industry data as well as looking at ethnomusicological criticisms. Data was also culled from an on-line forum, with commentaries on my inaugural professorial... Read More about World Music: Whose Music and Whose World?.