Folk Song Style and Culture
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Folk Song Style and Culture is a seminal ethnomusicological study by Alan Lomax that analyzes global folk music traditions to explore their social and cultural meanings.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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ethnomusicology study ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
develop a scientific approach to folk song analysis
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relate song style to cultural values ⓘ relate song style to social organization ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Library of Congress field recordings
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World music research ⓘ |
| author | Alan Lomax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOfForeword | Alan Lomax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
coding scheme for group organization in singing
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coding scheme for melodic and rhythmic features ⓘ coding scheme for vocal style ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
global folk music traditions
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performance style in folk music ⓘ relationship between music and culture ⓘ relationship between music and social structure ⓘ |
| genre |
ethnomusicology
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musicology ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cantometrics system description
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cross-cultural comparison of folk song traditions ⓘ statistical analysis of song style ⓘ |
| hasReputation | seminal work in ethnomusicology ⓘ |
| hasSubjectArea |
cross-cultural analysis
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folk traditions ⓘ music and society ⓘ quantitative methods in musicology ⓘ |
| influenced |
anthropology of music
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comparative cultural studies ⓘ ethnomusicology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
comparative musicology tradition
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cultural anthropology ⓘ functionalism in social sciences ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
comparative musicology
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cultural anthropology ⓘ folk music ⓘ |
| methodology |
cantometrics
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cross-cultural comparison ⓘ statistical coding of musical style ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introduction of cantometrics
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large comparative dataset of folk songs ⓘ systematic global survey of folk song ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Augustine Press
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Transaction Publishers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theoreticalFramework |
cultural evolution
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functionalism in anthropology ⓘ |
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