Language, the singer and the song : the sociolinguistics of folk performance /

The relationship between language and music has much in common - rhythm, structure, sound, metaphor. Exploring the phenomena of song and performance, this book presents a sociolinguistic model for analysing them. Based on ethnomusicologist John Blacking's contention that any song performed comm...

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Main Authors: Watts, Richard J. (Author), Morrissey, Franz Andres (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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Call Number: ML3916 .W37 2019