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Folk Song Style and Culture

Categorie	Algemeen Muziek
Boeknummer	#389394-UI12
Titel	Folk Song Style and Culture
Auteur	Lomax, Alan
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	New Brunswick/London : Transaction Publishers
Jaar van uitgave	1968
ISBN10	0878556400
ISBN13	9780878556403
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Song 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 andC... (Lees verder)horeometrics Projects at Columbia University.
Pagina's	363
Conditie	Goed
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