Roll Over Rock: A Study of Music in Contemporary CultureStainer & Bell, 1981 - 175 pages |
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Page 49
... music is considered essential to ceremony : indeed music is ceremony's touchstone . Its presence at all manner of ... folk ' music . It could have been called ' misery ' music . But as music's magic engenders optimism ( or at least ...
... music is considered essential to ceremony : indeed music is ceremony's touchstone . Its presence at all manner of ... folk ' music . It could have been called ' misery ' music . But as music's magic engenders optimism ( or at least ...
Page 50
... Music and referred to by mediaeval theorists as the ' devil ' in music , was clearly not so to the peasants in many parts of Europe . The asymmetrical rhythms of Balkan folk music could provide sight- reading tests to defeat most ...
... Music and referred to by mediaeval theorists as the ' devil ' in music , was clearly not so to the peasants in many parts of Europe . The asymmetrical rhythms of Balkan folk music could provide sight- reading tests to defeat most ...
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... Folk Music , 49-65 , 74 , 84 , 94 , 161 , 163 Folk Music in USA , 56 , 62–5 , 78 , 84 , 95 Folk Music in UK , 49-58 Folk Music in Hungary , 49–50 Forest City Joe , 73 Foss , Lukas , 154 Foster , Stephen , 50 , 65 , 68 , 85 Freud , 126 ...
... Folk Music , 49-65 , 74 , 84 , 94 , 161 , 163 Folk Music in USA , 56 , 62–5 , 78 , 84 , 95 Folk Music in UK , 49-58 Folk Music in Hungary , 49–50 Forest City Joe , 73 Foss , Lukas , 154 Foster , Stephen , 50 , 65 , 68 , 85 Freud , 126 ...
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