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Jon Silpayamanant โจนาทาน ศิลปยามานันท์ | Mae Mai

@silpayamanant

Intercultural & Southeast Asian Music Researcher, Composer, Educator. Founder @SawPeep Intercultural Orchestra. Host BBC "World of Classical." he/him 🖤 🩶🤍💜

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Just added another 50+ entries to the Timeline of Music Notation the past couple of days which brings the total to over 1300 entries. silpayamanant.wordpress.com/timeline-of-mu…

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Open access here: escholarship.org/uc/item/64k2c0… "Historical evidence suggests that the fiddle may be one of the oldest uninterrupted instrumental traditions in African American culture, yet most people in the US, including African Americans, do not identify it with Black music"

Open access here: escholarship.org/uc/item/64k2c0…

"Historical evidence suggests that the fiddle may be one of the oldest uninterrupted instrumental traditions in African American culture, yet most people in the US, including African Americans, do not identify it with Black music"
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Love how the implication here is that there are "non-ethnic" instruments. It's the classic way to normalize supraethnic/macro-ethnic (e.g. Western/European instruments) phenomena as neutral and/or universal. reddit.com/r/composer/com…

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Next Friday, Aug 29, we'll be at the World Affairs Council's inaugural WorldFest Kick-Off Reception. We hear it's already sold out, but you can come see us at WorldFest mainstage on Saturday at 3-4pm! sawpeep.com/events/ Jon Silpayamanant โจนาทาน ศิลปยามานันท์ | Mae Mai Divya Karthikeyan | divyakrthk.bsky.social

Next Friday, Aug 29, we'll be at the World Affairs Council's inaugural WorldFest Kick-Off Reception. We hear it's already sold out, but you can come see us at WorldFest mainstage on Saturday at 3-4pm!

sawpeep.com/events/ <a href="/Silpayamanant/">Jon Silpayamanant โจนาทาน ศิลปยามานันท์ | Mae Mai</a> <a href="/divya_krthk/">Divya Karthikeyan | divyakrthk.bsky.social</a>
Jon Silpayamanant โจนาทาน ศิลปยามานันท์ | Mae Mai (@silpayamanant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some of my more scholarly work is contributing to the expansion of string pedagogy in surprising ways. Esteban Hernández Parra's very recent dissertation cites one of my pieces about slave orchestras! hdl.handle.net/2022/33684

Some of my more scholarly work is contributing to the expansion of string pedagogy in surprising ways. Esteban Hernández Parra's very recent dissertation cites one of my pieces about slave orchestras!

hdl.handle.net/2022/33684
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Raqs Maqom: Dances & Music of Central & West Asia Sun, Oct 19, 2PM World Affairs Council Lobby 223 S 5th St, Louisville Free but limited seating; RSVP: …rscouncilofkentucky-bloom.kindful.com/e/see-paw-raqs… Raqs Maqom is a collaboration between Crescent Moon Dance Company & Saw Peep Pan-Asian Ensemble

Raqs Maqom: Dances &amp; Music of Central &amp; West Asia

Sun, Oct 19, 2PM
World Affairs Council Lobby
223 S 5th St, Louisville

Free but limited seating; RSVP: …rscouncilofkentucky-bloom.kindful.com/e/see-paw-raqs…

Raqs Maqom is a collaboration between Crescent Moon Dance Company &amp; Saw Peep Pan-Asian Ensemble
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The Bureau of the Royal Household announced Friday night that Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother passed away peacefully at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital at 9.21 p.m. on October 24, 2025. She was 93 years old. #queenmother #พระพันปีหลวง khaosodenglish.com/featured/2025/…

Jon Silpayamanant โจนาทาน ศิลปยามานันท์ | Mae Mai (@silpayamanant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I keep forgetting to post on the micro-platforms. Here's the beginnings of a South Asian Music Theory & Treatises Bibliography I started last summer. Eventually I would like to include info and links to translations as well. silpayamanant.wordpress.com/south-asian-mu…

I keep forgetting to post on the micro-platforms. Here's the beginnings of a South Asian Music Theory &amp; Treatises Bibliography I started last summer. Eventually I would like to include info and links to translations as well.

silpayamanant.wordpress.com/south-asian-mu…
Jon Silpayamanant โจนาทาน ศิลปยามานันท์ | Mae Mai (@silpayamanant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I keep forgetting to post on the micro-platforms. Here's the beginnings of a South Asian Music Theory & Treatises Bibliography I started last summer. Eventually I would like to include info and links to translations as well. silpayamanant.wordpress.com/south-asian-mu…

I keep forgetting to post on the micro-platforms. Here's the beginnings of a South Asian Music Theory &amp; Treatises Bibliography I started last summer. Eventually I would like to include info and links to translations as well.

silpayamanant.wordpress.com/south-asian-mu…
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"As I'm compiling a bibliography of primary sources about orchestras and ensembles of enslaved musicians I've decided to map their locations." silpayamanant.wordpress.com/2025/10/25/map…

"As I'm compiling a bibliography of primary sources about orchestras and ensembles of enslaved musicians I've decided to map their locations."

silpayamanant.wordpress.com/2025/10/25/map…