Samuel Horlor

About

Samuel Horlor is a Lecturer in Ethnomusicology in the Department of Music, Durham University (UK). Previously a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Ethnomusicology, Yunnan University (China), he is an ethnomusicologist and scholar of Chinese popular music currently most interested in global street music, Chinese-language performances in the UK, and audience research.

Work

Durham University
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Lecturer in Ethnomusicology

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Durham University
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Teaching Fellow in Ethnomusicology

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Yunnan University
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Postdoctoral Fellow

China

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Education

Durham University
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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PhD Music

Publications

“Performing Bodies”: Introduction

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European Journal of Musicology

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journal-article

The Amateur and the Professional in Wuhan’s Park Pop

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The Oxford Handbook of Music in China and the Chinese Diaspora

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book-chapter

Audiencing in China: Foreign Rock Musicians’ Perceptions of Difference and Sameness

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Popular Music and Society

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journal-article

Audiencing in China: Foreign Rock Musicians’ Perceptions of Difference and Sameness

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Popular Music and Society

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journal-article

Musical Spaces: Place, Performance, and Power

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Jenny Stanford Publishing

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edited-book

Money, Music, and Interpersonal Meanings: Researching Economic Exchange in Local Musicking in China and Thailand

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Moving from Disruption to Resilience: The Dynamics of Humanities and Social Sciences - Naresuan University, Thailand

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conference-paper

Chinese Street Music: Complicating Musical Community

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Cambridge University Press

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book

A Social Aesthetics of Imperfection: Spontaneity and Meaning in Pop on the Streets of China

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The Aesthetics of Imperfection in Music and the Arts: Spontaneity, Flaws and the Unfinished

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book-chapter

Chinese Pop and Performing with the Urban Environment

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Sound Ethnographies

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journal-article

The Sounds of Social Space: Branding, Built Environment, and Leisure in Urban China

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Ethnomusicology Forum

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book-review

The sounds of social space: branding, built environment, and leisure in urban China

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Ethnomusicology Forum

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journal-article

Neutralizing Temporary Inequities in Moral Status: Chinese Street Singers and the Gift Economy

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Asian Music

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Popular Song Afterlives: Oral Transmission and Mundane Creativity in Street Performances of Chinese Pop Classics

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Journal of World Popular Music

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Permeable frames: intersections of the performance, the everyday, and the ethical in Chinese street singing

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Ethnomusicology Forum

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Permeable Frames: Intersections of the Performance, the Everyday, and the Ethical in Chinese Street Singing

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Ethnomusicology Forum

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Permeable frames: intersections of the performance, the everyday, and the ethical in Chinese street singing

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Ethnomusicology Forum

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Geography, Music, Space

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Musicology Research

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