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David Ake
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Melvin Butler

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2019 Island Gospel: Pentecostal Music and Identity in Jamaica and the United States. Urbana: University of Illinois Press.

Selected Articles and Chapters

2016 Performing Pannkotis Identity in Haiti; In The Oxford Handbook of Music and World Christianities, edited by Suzel Reily and Jonathan Dueck, 606. 28. New York: Oxford University Press.

2014 Haitian Djaz Diplomacy and the Cultural Politics of Musical Collaboration.; In Music and Diplomacy from the Early Modern Era to the Present, edited by Rebekah Ahrendt, Mark Ferraguto, and Damien Mahiet, 209. 29. Palgrave Macmillan.

2010 Performing Pentecostalism: Music, Identity, and the Interplay of Jamaican and African American Styles. In Rhythms of the Afro-Atlantic World: Rituals and Remembrances, edited by Ifeoma Nwankwo and Mamadou Diouf, 41;54. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

2010 Ethnomusicology and the African Diaspora. In The African Diaspora and the Disciplines, edited by Tejumola Olaniyan and James Sweet, 41-54. Bloomington: University of Indiana Press.

2008 Dancing around Dancehall: Pentecostalism, Popular Culture, and Musical Practice in Transnational Jamaica and Haiti. In Constructing Vernacular Culture in the Trans-Caribbean, edited by Holger Henke, Karl-Heinz Magister, and Alissa Trotz, 63-99. Lanham: Lexington Books.

2008 In Zora's Footsteps: Experiencing Music and Pentecostal Ritual in the African Diaspora.Obsidian: Literature in the African Diaspora 9, no. 1, 74106.

2008 The Weapons of Our Warfare: Music, Positionality, and Transcendence Among Haitian Pentecostals. Caribbean Studies. 36, no 2, 23-64.

2007 Thoughts on the Intersection of Race and Faith in the Study of Popular Music. Journal of Popular Music Studies 19, no. 1, 113. 17.

200. Nou Kwe Nan Sentespri (We Believe in the Holy Spirit): Music, Ecstasy, and Identity in Haitian Pentecostal Worship. Black Music Research Journal 22, no. 1, 85 1;125.

2000 Musical Style and Experience in a Brooklyn Pentecostal Church: An Insider Perspective. Current Musicology 70, 33-50.

Book and Film Reviews

2013 The Other Side of the Water: The Journey of a Haitian Rara Band in Brooklyn. (film) Yearbook for Traditional Music, 45, 288-89.

2007 Lining Out the Word: Dr. Watts Hymn Singing in the Music of Black Americans by William T. Dargan; Singing in My Soul: Black Gospel Music in a Secular Age by Jerma A. Jackson; Let the Church Church Sing! Music and Worship in a Black Mississippi Community by Therese Smith; and The Holy Profane: Religion in Black Popular Music by Teresa L. Reed. Ethnomusicology 51, no 3, 52228.

2007 Vodou Nation: Haitian Art Music and Cultural Nationalism by Michael Largey. Journal of the American Academy of Religion 75, no. 1, 162-65.

2007 Migration and Vodou by Karen E. Richman. The World of Music 1, 204-207.
Gabrielle Cornish
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- Music and the Making of the Cosmonaut Everyman
Marysol Quevedo
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