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Taking part: song sequences and sound sentiments / Anthony Seeger ; Sharing music in cross-cultural collaborations: participation, interaction and innovation / Griselda Sanderson ; Understanding musical participation: "listening" participants and big song singers in Kam villages, southwestern China / Catherine Ingram ; Metaphors, mood, medium and modelling: indigenous music workshops and citizenship / Beverley Diamond ; On being a collective: the politics of participation in an Austian alternative wind band / Malik Sharif ; Negotiating participation at an English folk singing session / Fay Hield ; Preserving the village: social versus musical criteria for successful participation in a Japanese festival / Kirk King ; The impact of human relations on Japanese koto music performance: negotiation of rank in the spotlight / Liv Lande ; Together in sang: the embodied "ballad experience" as singularly plural / Mairi McFadyen ; "The music spirits come to everybody while we play together": performing Mohori music in Washington DC / Joanna Pecore ; Strengthening identity through community singing: praise nights in North-East Scotland's Deep Sea Missions / Frances Wilkins ; Foreigners in the session: an examination of participation and authenticity at the Costello's Irish music session / Pamela Cotter ; Musicking, participating and identifying selves through musical communities of practice: a cosmopolitan band in Greece / Evanthia Patsiaoura ; Follow the band: the role and function of community brass bands in the Scottish Borders common ridings / Gillian French ; Three types of engagement with place through accousmatic listening and composition / Suk-Jun Kim, Pete Stollery, Ross Whyte ; The conditions of music-making: between cultural policy, economics and aesthetics / Alf Arvidsson, Susanne Holst, Dan Lundberg, Marika Nordström, Ingrid Åkesson ; Describing your music to the Arts Council: interacting with a grant system / Dan Lundberg ; Folk and world music festivals as interactive and participatory performance / Susanne Holst ; Authenticity, musicians and journalism in the field of popular music: an analysis of interviews with musicians published in the music magazine Sonic / Marika Nordström ; Some characteristics of contemporary art music composition in Sweden / Alf Arvidsson ; Participatory and multidirectional music-making: small-scale singing events as creators of a counter-aesthetic? / Ingrid Åkesson