| Description |
205 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Series |
SEMPRE studies in the psychology of music
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SEMPRE studies in the psychology of music.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-188) and index. |
| Contents |
The oral process and "roots" music -- Interlude 1 : the brain, memory, and oral tradition -- Oral tradition in American popular music -- Interlude 2 : oral tradition and creativity -- The interaction of oral and written in American music history -- Interlude 3 : interactions of written and oral/aural traditions in the human brain -- Oral tradition in the lives of ordinary people -- Interlude 4 : the mental musical capacities of ordinary humans and the intersection of meaning, emotion, and memory. |
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Contents of CD: Conversation with death, verses 5 & 6 ; Pretty bird (2 performances) (Hazel Dickens) -- Dawn song (Willetto Antonio) -- Devil dance : mountain spirit song from Mescalero -- Goin' back to Eugene (Eagle Park Slim) -- The long set (Kevin Burke and Cal Scott) -- Across the Black River (Kevin Burke, Cal Scott, and Michael McGoldrick) -- Her eyes (Pat Monahan) -- Giuseppe (Pegee13). |
| Subject |
Music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
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United States. |
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Oral tradition -- United States.
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Oral tradition. |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| ISBN |
9780754663966 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0754663965 hardcover alkaline paper |
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