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LEADER: 05055cam a22008171 4500
001 ocm00436551
003 OCoLC
005 20191109072631.1
008 700820s1968 njug bk 000 0 eng
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050 00 $aML3553$b.A27 1968
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049 $aMAIN
100 1 $aAbrahams, Roger D.
245 10 $aAnglo-American folksong style$c[by] Roger D. Abrahams [and] George Foss.
260 $aEnglewood Cliffs, N.J.,$bPrentice-Hall$c[1968]
300 $aix, 242 pages$bmusic$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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500 $aIncludes unacc. melodies.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 195-198. "Selected bibliography of regional collections": pages 225-230. Discography: p. 231-232).
505 0 $aIntroduction -- The art of folksong. Folk, popular, and sophisticated art ; Public and private expression -- The cycle of oral transmission and composition. Oral change ; Degenerative causes of change ; Rationalization and conventionalization ; Forgetting and emotion core ; Forgetting and negative tropisms ; Universationalization and localization ; Conventional elements ; Composition and recomposition of folksongs ; The question of literacy and record -- From ballad to lyric. Story-songs ; Changing styles in the ballad ; Ballad and oral change -- The traditional shapes of content. Verse forms ; Form and repetition ; Form and formula -- Style and the organization of meaning. Story-songs--the ballad ; Blues ballads, coronachs, last goodnights ; Dialog songs ; Lyric songs ; Legendary songs ; Other song types -- The content of the songs : Love and death. Once more, the Child ballads ; Father's opposition to lovers ; Separation of lovers by their own devices ; American songs of death ; Men away from women : the occupational ballads -- The metrical aspect of folksong. Rhythm and meter ; Meter in traditional verse and song ; Meter in traditional music ; The interdependence of text and tune ; Metrical rigidity ; Story-song ; The influence of instruments ; Motion songs -- The nature of folk tunes. What is a folk tune? ; Melody ; Common characteristics in folk tunes ; Scale ; Melodic progression ; Contour ; Variety of contour -- The musical form of folksong. Musical stability in oral tradition ; Same song, different tunes ; Same tune, different songs -- Afterword -- Sources of songs -- Appendix I : [Collecting procedures] -- Appendix II : [Transcribing folksong] -- Appendix III : [Analyzing and classifying folksong].
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650 0 $aFolk songs, English$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aFolk songs, English$zGreat Britain$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aFolk songs, English$vDiscography.
650 0 $aFolk music$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aFolk music$zGreat Britain$xHistory and criticism.
650 7 $aFolk music.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00929383
650 7 $aFolk songs, English.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00929875
651 7 $aGreat Britain.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204623
651 7 $aUnited States.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204155
650 17 $aVolksliederen.$2gtt
650 17 $aEngels.$2gtt
653 0 $aFolk music$aGreat Britain$aHistory and criticism
653 0 $aFolk music$aUnited States$aHistory and criticism
653 0 $aFolk songs, English$aDiscography
653 0 $aFolk songs, English$aGreat Britain$aHistory and criticism
653 0 $aFolk songs, English$aUnited States$aHistory and criticism
655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411635
655 7 $aDiscographies.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423883
700 1 $aFoss, George,$eauthor.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aAbrahams, Roger D.$tAnglo-American folksong style.$dEnglewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1968]$w(OCoLC)610551323
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$n68011288 /MN/r913
994 $a92$bERR
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