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Folk music : a very short introduction /

When we think of folk music, most of us picture Pete Seeger singing "This Land is My Land" or Joan Baez singing "Barbara Allen." But this stimulating Very Short Introduction throws open the doors on a remarkably diverse musical genre, in a wide-ranging portrait that goes far beyo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Slobin, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Very short introductions ; 257.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:When we think of folk music, most of us picture Pete Seeger singing "This Land is My Land" or Joan Baez singing "Barbara Allen." But this stimulating Very Short Introduction throws open the doors on a remarkably diverse musical genre, in a wide-ranging portrait that goes far beyond America's shores to discuss folk music of every possible kind and in every corner of the globe. Written by award-winning musicologist Mark Slobin, this is the first compact introduction to folk music that offers a truly global perspective. Slobin offers an extraordinarily generous portrait of fol
Descripción Física:1 online resource (144 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199753314
0199753318
9780199753086
0199753083