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Contents
- Contents: Part I Creating Context
- Introduction: the poetics of production: Worlds of sound: energy, weeping and feeding: the background to music
- Orchestrating the year: seasonal alternation, calendars,and power. Part II Guitars and Song: Fabricating tradition and the Macha groove: guitars, artisans, seasonality and performance
- Marrying the mountain and the production of people: songs of courtship and marriage. Part III The Music of a Year
- May - June Violent harmony and the making of men: julajula panpipes and harvest time
- June - October Cacophony, community and the water war: saints, siku panpipes, and miraculous 'renewal'
- November - January Invoking the dead and crying for rain:souls, flutes, llamas and compassion
- January - February/March Disembodied voices and dancing potatoes: carnival, devils, sirens, musical creation and new potatoes. Part IV Kacharpaya - 'despatch': The fragile community: epilogue
- Appendices
- Character glossary
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index.