Island songs [electronic resource] : a global repertoire / edited by Godfrey Baldacchino.
Material type: TextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2011Description: xli, 297 pISBN: 9780810881785 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Singing -- Social aspects | Island people -- Music -- History and criticism | Island people -- Social life and customs | Music -- Philosophy and aestheticsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 782.420914/2 LOC classification: ML3838 | .I85 2011Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
English Caribbean : when people cannot talk, they sing / Ijahnya Christian -- Spanish Caribbean : liquid identities / Soraya Marcano -- French Caribbean : Adieu foulard, adieu madras : a sonic study in (post)colonialism / Yoko Oryu and Godfrey Baldacchino -- Cape Breton Island : living in the past? Gaelic language, song and competition / Heather Sparling -- Newfoundland : from Ron Hynes to Hey Rosetta! / Deatra Walsh -- Scotland's Hebrides : song and culture, transmission and transformation / Ray Burnett and Kathryn Burnett -- Jersey : Jerriais, song and language revitalization / Henry Johnson -- Papua New Guinea : popular music and the continuity of tradition : an ethnographic study of songs by the band Paramana Strangers / Oli Wilson -- Fiji islands : a sustainable future for sigidrigi? / Jennifer Cattermole -- Chiloe : an offshore song culture / Waldo Garrido and Philip Hayward -- Crete : souls of soil : island identity through song / Maria Hnaraki -- Sicily : navigating responses to global cultural patterns / Sergio Bonanzinga -- Aeolian islands : three singers, their folk songs and the interpretation of tradition / Cristoforo Garigliano -- Ibiza and Formentera : worlds of singers and songs / Judith R. Cohen -- Gotland : where "folk culture" and "island" overlap / Owe Ronstrom.
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