Language, the Singer and the Song: The Sociolinguistics of Folk Performance by Richard J. Watts, Franz Andres Morrissey

Language, the Singer and the Song: The Sociolinguistics of Folk Performance

Richard J. Watts, Franz Andres Morrissey

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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 Bl...

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