Rituals and Music in Europe : An Ethnological Study Through Data Analytics.

Burgos, Daniel.

Rituals and Music in Europe : An Ethnological Study Through Data Analytics. - 1st ed. - Cham : Springer, 2024. ©2024. - 1 online resource (235 pages) - New Approaches to the Scientific Study of Religion Series ; v.13 .

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Intro -- Abstract -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Case Studies -- List of Database Categories -- List of Equations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction to This Book -- 1.1 Context of Rituals and Music in Europe -- 1.2 What Are the Objectives of This Book -- 1.3 What Hypothesis and Questions Are Raised by This Research -- 1.4 What Methodology and Methods Are Used -- 1.4.1 Basics to Understand the Theoretical Framework -- 1.4.2 Research Design and Data Sources -- 1.4.3 Methods Used to Collect and Analyse Data -- 1.4.4 Concerns About Reliability and Validity of Research and Data Analysis -- 1.4.5 Techniques Used to Collect, Analyse, and Sample Sources -- 1.4.6 Data Analysis and Interpretation -- 1.4.7 Ethical Considerations -- References Out of the Systematic Review -- References Provided as a Support to Case Studies -- Chapter 2: Literature Review: Systematic Review -- 2.1 Definition of Systematic Review -- 2.2 Databases Used -- 2.3 Reference Classification -- 2.4 Limitations of the Review -- 2.5 Steps Carried Out in the Systematic Review -- 2.5.1 Step 1. Definition of Key Terminology and Key Search Term Combinations (July 2017) -- 2.5.2 Step 2. Reference Search in Databases Using Specified Terminology (July 2017) -- 2.5.3 Step 3. Definition of Inclusion Criteria to Select and Exclude Publications (August 2017) -- 2.5.4 Step 4. Analysis of Title and Summary and Selection per the Inclusion Criteria (September-November 2017) -- 2.5.5 Step 5. Analysis of the Body of Reference and Selection per the Inclusion Criteria (December 2017-February 2018) -- 2.5.6 Step 6. In-Depth Analysis of the Complete Reference and Selection per the Inclusion Criteria (February-July 2018) -- 2.5.7 Step 7. Update of the Systematic Review Up to 2022 -- References Out of the Systematic Review. References Provided as a Support to Case Studies -- Chapter 3: Literature Review: Types of Rituals -- 3.1 Introduction to Rituals: Context and Motive -- 3.2 Classification of Rituals -- 3.3 Religious Rituals as Opposed to Non-religious Rituals -- 3.4 Religious Rituals: Concept, Meanings and Forms -- 3.4.1 Ritual and Similarity -- 3.4.2 Rituals and Oriental Religions -- 3.4.3 Rituals and Hinduism -- 3.4.4 Rituals and Islam -- 3.4.5 Rituals and Judaism -- 3.4.6 Rituals and Christianity -- 3.4.7 Rituals and Other Religions -- 3.4.8 Rituals and Supernatural Beliefs -- 3.4.9 Rituals and Magic -- 3.4.10 Rituals and Religious Violence -- 3.4.11 Rituals and Neurology -- 3.5 Non-religious Rituals, Social Celebrations and Protocol Events -- References Out of the Systematic Review -- References Provided as a Support to Case Studies -- Chapter 4: Literatura Review: The Concept of Ritual -- 4.1 Ritual as a Mirror, Ritual as a Tool -- 4.2 Liminality and Communitas -- 4.3 The Creation and Justification Process of the Ritual -- 4.4 Structural Elements of a Ritual -- 4.5 The Desacralised Ritualisation: Ritualisation of Addictive Processes -- 4.6 Re-connecting Ritual and Life -- 4.7 Ritualisation in Nature: Animals and Human Beings -- References Out of the Systematic Review -- References Provided as a Support to Case Studies -- Chapter 5: Literature Review: Functions and Means of the Ritual -- 5.1 Ritual as a Means for Behavioural Modification -- 5.2 Ritual as a Means to Avoid Rational Thinking -- 5.3 Ritual as a Means for Knowledge Transfer -- 5.4 Ritual as a Means to Act and Play a Script Together -- 5.5 Ritual as a Means to Achieve Knowledge -- 5.6 Ritual as a Means for Social Interpretation -- 5.7 Ritual as a Means for Psychological Reinforcement -- 5.8 Ritual as a Means to Start Communities -- 5.9 Ritual as a Way for Organisation. 5.10 Ritual as a Way of Regulation -- 5.11 Ritual Evolution. An Example Case: The Masonic Lodge -- References Out of the Systematic Review -- References Provided as a Support to Case Studies -- Chapter 6: Literature Review: The Role of Music in Modern European Rituals -- 6.1 The Origin of Music and Modern Humans -- 6.2 The Definition of Music -- 6.3 Rituals and Music -- 6.4 The Importance of Music in Rituals -- 6.5 The Function and Roles of Music in Rituals -- 6.6 Social Organization and Rhythmic Entrainment -- 6.7 Influence of Music on the Meaningfulness of a Ritual -- 6.8 Can Music Alter the Original Meaning of a Ritual? -- 6.9 Types of Music in Rituals -- 6.10 Music Styles, Types of Songs and Background Music, Types of Instruments -- 6.11 Music in Religious Rituals -- 6.12 Modern European Rituals -- 6.13 Classification of Rituals in Europe -- 6.14 Music in European Rituals -- 6.14.1 Rituals from Migrants -- 6.14.2 Types of Music Used in European Rituals -- References Out of the Systematic Review -- References Provided as a Support to Case Studies -- Chapter 7: Research on Rituals and Music -- 7.1 Personal Interviews and Online Questionnaire. Field Study -- 7.1.1 Data Gathered Through Semi-structured Interviews -- 7.1.2 Design, Structure, and Process of the Semi-structured Interview and Questionnaire -- 7.1.3 Description of the Target Group and the Sample -- 7.1.4 Design and Description of the Base Script -- 7.2 Generic Model for Music in Rituals -- 7.2.1 Identifying the Elements That Characterise a Ritual -- 7.2.2 Weighting the Elements of the Generic Framework -- 7.2.3 Sub-characterisation of Element (7) Music -- 7.3 Verification of the Generic Framework -- 7.3.1 Selection of Case Studies and Calibration of the Generic Framework -- 7.3.2 Case ID-01. Artist's Preparation Before a Performance -- 7.3.3 Case ID-02. Musical Performance. 7.3.4 Case ID-03. Dressing a Bullfighter with a "Suit of Lights" -- 7.3.5 Case ID-04. Initiation into a Gang ("Mara") -- 7.3.6 Case ID-05. Group Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner -- 7.3.7 Case ID-06. Tea Ceremony -- 7.3.8 Case ID-07. Non-religious Initiation (i.e., into a Sect, Army, Society, Fraternity, etc.) -- 7.3.9 Case ID-08. Use of Recreational Drugs (Wine, Alcohol, Coffee, Tobacco, Marijuana) in a Group -- 7.3.10 Case ID-09. Modern Hunting in a Group -- 7.3.11 Case ID-10. Ritual of Taking Office as President of a Nation -- 7.3.12 Case ID-11. Participating in Democratic Elections of India in Europe -- 7.3.13 Case ID-12. All Souls' Day, Day of the Dead -- 7.3.14 Case ID-13. Crop Harvest, Grape Harvest, Olive Harvest -- 7.3.15 Case ID-14. Releasing Sky (or Chinese) Lanterns -- 7.3.16 Case ID-15. New Year's Eve and New Year -- Countdown -- 7.3.17 Case ID-16. Female Puberty Ritual -- 7.3.18 Case ID-17. Carnival: Burial of the Sardine -- 7.3.19 Case ID-18. Welcoming the Arrival of Spring -- Changing of the Seasons -- 7.3.20 Case ID-19. Running (Jogging) -- 7.3.21 Case ID-20. Elite Athlete's Preparation Prior to Competition -- 7.3.22 Case ID-21. Practising Yoga -- 7.3.23 Case ID-22. Attendance at Mass Sports Events (E.G., Football) -- 7.3.24 Case ID-23. Preparing and Enjoying Coffee -- 7.3.25 Case ID-24. Placebo and Assistance Rites in Medicine -- 7.3.26 Case ID-25. Ritual Healing -- 7.3.27 Case ID-26. Shamanic Rites -- 7.3.28 Case ID-27. Mha Pujā from Nepal in Europe -- 7.3.29 Case ID-28. Catholic Confirmation -- 7.3.30 Case ID-29. Religious Initiation -- 7.3.31 Case ID-30. Religious Offering (Floral, Ornamental, Etc.) -- 7.3.32 Case ID-31. Jewish Passover -- 7.3.33 Case ID-32. Burning Incense, Lighting a Candle -- 7.3.34 Case ID-33. Breaking the Fast at the End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) -- 7.3.35 Case ID-34. Hindu Sun Salutation. References Out of the Systematic Review -- References Provided as a Support to Case Studies -- Chapter 8: Findings and Discussion -- 8.1 From the Interview Results and the Questionnaire Outputs -- 8.1.1 Key Aspects to Highlight from the Interview and Questionnaire Analysis -- 8.1.2 Social Contextualization -- 8.1.3 Value of Music in the Context of Rituals -- 8.1.4 Value of Rituals in the Current Context -- 8.2 From the Case Studies: Analysis of the Characteristic Elements -- 8.2.1 Totality of the Sample -- 8.2.2 Comparative Analysis of Secular and Religious Rituals -- 8.3 Limitations of the Study -- References Out of the Systematic Review -- References Provided as a Support to Case Studies -- Chapter 9: Conclusions and Recommendations -- 9.1 Context and Research Methodology -- 9.2 Literature -- 9.3 Interviews and Questionnaires -- 9.4 Generic Framework -- 9.5 Main Conclusions -- 9.6 Future Steps for Study -- References Provided as a Support to Case Studies -- References Out of the Systematic Review -- References Provided as a Support to Case Studies.

This book explores modern European religious and non-religious rituals and their main features by focusing on music as a key element required for the full expression of beliefs.

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