Sławomira Żerańska-Kominek is a musicologist and anthropologist of music, professor in the Institute of Musicology, University of Warsaw. She took her Ph.D. in musicology from the University of Warsaw (1976). She received Independent Researcher Degree in musicology in 1986, and full professor degree in 1996. Sławomira Żerańska-Kominek is the author and editor of “Symbols of time and space in Central Asian music”; “Music in Culture. Introduction to Ethnomusicology”; „Crazy Harman. The concept of music and musician in the Türkmen Epic Tale, Harman Däli”; „The Orpheus myth. Inspirations and reinterpretations in European artistic tradition”; “Music in the garden – the garden in music”; “Musical children of Venus and other essays in anthropology of music”. She is the editor-in-chief of the Polish musicological journal Musicology Today.
Contact : s.kominek@uw.edu.pl
Séance - Music of the Non-Western World: The Mediterranean and Beyond 5.H.1 : Compositional Strategies in non-Western music. The case of Turkmen music
