Projects per year
Personal profile
Community service
I serve on many editorial boards including Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology and the journals Acta Musicologica, Ethnomusicology Forum, Wacana Seni: Journal of Arts Discourse and Journal of Musicological Research.
Research interests
Music-cultures of Sumatra (and southeast Asia generally); organology; youth orchestras; public policy in the arts
Supervision interests
Ethnomusicology and musicology
Monash teaching commitment
I guest lecture in undergraduate subjects in world music and aesthetics. I supervise many higher degree students.
Network
Recent external collaboration on country level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots.
Projects 2000 2020
Revitalising the Musical Arts of Indonesia's Lampung Province
Kartomi, M., Barendregt, B. & Martiara, R.
Australian Research Council (ARC), Monash University
1/01/16 → 10/07/20
Project: Research
The Changing Identity and Sustainability of the Music-Cultures and Worldviews of the Riau Islands' Sea Nomads and Sedentary Malays
Kartomi, M., Mora, M., Benjamin, G. & Chou, C.
Australian Research Council (ARC)
3/01/12 → 31/05/16
Project: Research
Sound Footings: creating a web-based research infrastructure of major music archives
Kartomi, M., Burrows, T., Rogers, V. & Tunley, D.
Australian Research Council (ARC), Monash University
1/01/06 → 31/12/06
Project: Research
Research Output 1970 2018
Youth Orchestras
Kartomi, M. J., 2018, Vocal, Instrumental, and Ensemble Learning and Teaching: An Oxford Handbook of Music Eduation. McPherson, G. E. & Welch, G. (eds.). New York NY USA: Oxford University Press, Vol. 3. p. 317-334 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Other › peer-review
Bundengan: Social media as a space for collaboration in the conservation and revival of an endangered musical instrument
Cook, R., Abdulloh, S., Tse, N. A. & Kartomi, M. J., 2017, Proceedings The 2nd Annual of International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Arts Creation and Studies: Arts in History, Culture, Philosophy, Education, and Heritage. Fadjar Kurnaiwan, D. (ed.). Surakarta Indonesia: Institut Seni Indonesia (ISI), p. 63-79 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Other › peer-review
From agricultural tool to identity symbol: Musical and socio-political change in the pestle-and-mortar music of the Natuna Archipelago, Indonesia
Kartomi, M., 2017, In : Ethnomusicology. 61, 1, p. 87-114 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
'Malays will never be lost from the Earth': Organology, ergology, and survival of the pestle-and-mortar instrument in Indonesia's Natuna Regency
Kartomi, M., 2017, In : The Galpin Society Journal: for the study of musical instruments. 70, p. 125-134 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Playing the body: Female versus male elements in Aceh’s sitting song-dances with body percussion
Kartomi, M., 2017, Sounding the Dance, Moving the Music: Choreomusicological Perspectives on Maritime Southeast Asian Performing Arts. Abingdon Oxon UK: Routledge, p. 80-95 16 p. (SOAS Musicology series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Research › peer-review
Prizes
2015 Sir Bernard Heinze Memorial Award
Margaret Kartomi (Recipient), 12 Mar 2016
Prize: National/international honour
Annual Award for Research
Margaret Kartomi (Recipient), 1972
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Australian Centenary Medal
Margaret Kartomi (Recipient), 2003
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Corresponding Member of the American Musicological Society
Margaret Kartomi (Recipient), 2004
Prize: Election to learned society
Cultural Award for Traditional Indonesian Arts (Anugerah Kebudayaan dan Maestro Seni Tradisi AKPM)
Margaret Kartomi (Recipient), 2016
Prize: National/international honour