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Folk Song Style and Culture

Door Alan Lomax

Folk Song Style and Culture
CategorieAlgemeen Muziek
Boeknummer#389394
TitelFolk Song Style and Culture
AuteurLomax, Alan
BoektypePaperback
UitgeverijNew Brunswick/London : Transaction Publishers
Jaar van uitgave1968
ISBN100878556400
ISBN139780878556403
TaalEngels
BeschrijvingPaperback, 8vo.
SamenvattingSong and dance style--viewed as nonverbal communications about culture--are here relatedto social structure and cultural history. Patterns of performance, theme, text and movement areanalyed in large samples of films an recordings from the whole range of human culture, accordingto the methods explained in this volume. Cantometrics, which means song as a measure of man,finds that traditions of singing trace the main historic distributions of human culture and thatspecific traits of performance are communications about identifiable aspects of society. Thepredictable and universal relations between expressive communication and social organiation,here established for the first time, open up the possibility of a scientific aesthetics, usefulto planners. Alan Lomax is Director, Cantometrics andChoreometrics Projects at Columbia University.
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