Background
Kartomi, Margaret Joy was born on November 24, 1940 in Adelaide, Australia. Daughter of George Edward and Edna Daphne (Carthew) Hutchesson.
( Kartomi first moves through a culture-specific inspecti...)
Kartomi first moves through a culture-specific inspection of several societies in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and then, synthesizing current ethnomusicological trends, proceeds to make a large-scale comparative study of classification schemes and the concepts which govern them.
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ethnomusicologist music educator
Kartomi, Margaret Joy was born on November 24, 1940 in Adelaide, Australia. Daughter of George Edward and Edna Daphne (Carthew) Hutchesson.
AUA, Adelaide University, Australia, 1960. Bachelor, Adelaide University, Australia, 1961. Bachelor of Music with honors, Adelaide University, Australia, 1962.
Bachelor of Music, Adelaide University, Australia, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy cum laude, Humboldt University, Berlin, 1968.
Music tutor Adelaide University, Australia, 1962-1964. Senior research fellow Institute for Aboriginal Studies, Melbourne, Australia, 1968. From lecturer to associate professor Monash University, 1969-1986.
Visiting professor University California, Berkeley, 1986-1987. Professor, head department music Monash University, Melbourne, since 1987. Head music department, director Asian studies Monash University, Melbourne, since 1988.
( Kartomi first moves through a culture-specific inspecti...)
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Fellow Academy Humanities Australia, Institute Aboriginal Studies Australia. Member Order of Australia, AM Musicological Society, International Musicological Society, Society Ethnomusicology, Asian Studies Australia, International Council for Traditional Music, Musicological Society Australia (vice president 1977-1979, president 1979-1981, national president 1981-1984), Victorial College Arts.
Married Hidris Kartomi, 1961. 1 child, Karen Sri.