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Understanding Scotland Musically : Folk, Tradition and Policy.

"Scottish traditional music has been through a successful revival in the mid-twentieth century and has now entered a professionalised and public space. Devolution in the UK and the surge of political debate surrounding the independence referendum in Scotland in 2014 led to a greater scrutiny of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McKerrell, Simon, West, Gary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2018.
Colección:Ashgate popular and folk music series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of musical examples; General editorâ#x80;#x99;s preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; 1 Understanding Scotland musically; Part I Policy and practice; 2 Traditional music and cultural sustainability in Scotland; 3 â#x80;#x98;A sense of who we areâ#x80;#x99;: the cultural value of community-based traditional music in Scotland; 4 The emergence of the â#x80;#x98;traditional artsâ#x80;#x99; in Scottish cultural policy; 5 â#x80;#x98;Eun Bheag Chanaidhâ#x80;#x99; where the Gaelic arts and non-traditional theatre meet: a song discussion.
  • 6 Referendum reflections: traditional music and the performance of politics in the campaign for Scottish independencePart II Porosity, genres, hybridity; 7 The changing nature of conceptualisation and authenticity among Scottish traditional musicians: traditional music, conservatoire education and the case for post-revivalism; 8 Slaying the Tartan Monster: hybridisation in recent Scottish music; 9 â#x80;#x98;It happens in balladsâ#x80;#x99;: Scotland, utopia and traditional song in The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart; 10 The problem with â#x80;#x98;traditionalâ#x80;#x99.
  • 11 Salsa Celticaâ#x80;#x99;s Great Scottish Latin Adventure â#x80;#x93; an insiderâ#x80;#x99;s viewPart III Home and host; 12 Distant voices, Scottish lives: on song and migration; 13 The globalization of Highland dancing; Part IV The past in the present; 14 Locating identity in the aural aspects of Thomas Percyâ#x80;#x99;s Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: a bibliographic perspective; 15 Routes, roles and folk on the edge: Scotlandâ#x80;#x99;s instrumental music through the revival lens; 16 Links with the past in the present-day performance of Scottish fiddle music; or, the historicity of tradition.
  • 17 Wynds, vennels and dual carriageways: the changing nature of Scottish music18 Understanding Scotland musically: reflections on place, war and nation; 19 Afterword; References; Index.