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Author Lomax, Alan

Title Folk Song Style and Culture
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 1978

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Description 1 online resource (449 pages)
Series American Association for the Advancement of Science. Publication ; no. 88
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; A Staff Report on Cantometrics; Foreword; PART I Folk Song Style and Culture; 1 The Stylistic Method; 2 The Cantometrics Experiment; 3 The Cantometric Coding Book; 4 The World Song Style Map; 5 Consensus on Cantometric Parameters; 6 Song as a Measure of Culture; 7 Social Solidarity; 8 Self-Assertion, Sex Role, and Vocal Rasp; 9 Effects of Infantile Stimulation on Musical Behavior; 10 Dance Style and Culture; 11 Choreometric Profiles; 12 The Choreometric Coding Book; 13 Folk Song Texts as Culture Indicators
14 Cantometrics in RetrospectAppendix 1 Data Systems and Programming; Appendix 2 Statistical Notes; Appendix 3 Summodal Profiles for Nine World Song Style Regions; Bibliography; Film Sources; Index; Map
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Subject Folk songs -- History and criticism
Folk songs
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Lomax, Alan
ISBN 9781351519663
1351519662