Songs from the Second Float : A Musical Ethnography of Taku Atoll, Papua New Guinea /

This book, based on fieldwork spanning a decade, gives a comprehensive analysis of the musical life of a unique Polynesian community whose geographical isolation, together with a local ban on missionaries and churches, combine to allow its 600 members to maintain a level of traditional cultural prac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moyle, Richard (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hanlon, David (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2007]
Colección:Pacific Islands Monographs Series
Temas:
Music > Social aspects > Papua New Guinea > Tauu Islands.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Editor's Note
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Geography and History
  • Chapter 2. Takū Society as the Locus for Musicking
  • Chapter 3. Religious Contexts of Music
  • Chapter 4. Processes of Takū Music
  • Chapter 5. The Nature of Takū Song
  • Chapter 6. The Nature of Takū Dance
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Glossary of Takū Terms
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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