Tagbanwa Got Talent: Expressing Change and Continuity in the Sablay

Earl Clarence L. Jimenez, PhD (Philippine Women’s University)
Dr. Jimenez has participated in research projects among different ethnolinguistic groups in the Philippines, most notably among the Tboli of Lake Sebu, South Cotabato. He has presented at the ICTM Study Group on Music Instruments, the Asia-Pacific Symposium on Music Education Research (APSMER), the Philippine Studies Conference, and published papers. His research interests include organology, sound archiving, acoustemology of religion, music and the body, and ethnomusicology and music education. Earl finished his PhD and MA in Ethnomusicology at the Philippine Women’s University where he is also Associate Professor at the School of Music.

Earl Clarence L. Jimenez博士（菲律賓女子大學）
Jimenez博士曾參與過菲律賓不同民族音樂團體的研究，其中最受矚目的是關於是南哥達巴托省塞布胡地區特的波利人之研究。他曾在ICTM研究小組，亞太音樂教育研討會，及菲律賓研討會上演講，並發表論文。他的研究興趣包含樂器學、聲音歸存、音樂與身體的宗教聲響意義學、民族音樂學及音樂教育。他早期在菲律賓女子大學完成民族音樂學的碩士與博士學位，現今在此大學擔任副教授。