The Forgotten Songs of the Newfoundland Outports : As Taken from Kenneth Peacock's Newfoundland Field Collection, 1951-1961 /

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"Between 1951 and 1961, the classical composer and pianist Kenneth Peacock (1922-2000) visited the island of Newfoundland six times on behalf of the National Museum of Canada (today the Canadian Museum of History) to collect folksongs. During this period Peacock acquired a total of 766 songs fr...

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Other Authors: Kearney Guigne, Anna, 1953- (Editor), Osborne, Evelyn, 1975- (arranger of music.), Peacock, Kenneth (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Museum of History and University of Ottawa Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Songs, English.
Folk songs, English.
MUSIC > Ethnomusicology.
Chansons folkloriques anglaises > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador > Histoire et critique.
Chansons folkloriques anglaises > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.
Chansons anglaises > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.
Folk songs, English > Newfoundland and Labrador > History and criticism.
Folk songs, English > Newfoundland and Labrador.
Songs, English > Newfoundland and Labrador.
Newfoundland and Labrador.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Between 1951 and 1961, the classical composer and pianist Kenneth Peacock (1922-2000) visited the island of Newfoundland six times on behalf of the National Museum of Canada (today the Canadian Museum of History) to collect folksongs. During this period Peacock acquired a total of 766 songs from 118 individuals in 38 communities."
Physical Description:1 online resource (488 pages).
ISBN:9780776623856

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