02488nam 2200589Ia 450 991081768980332120240416095838.01-61277-035-50-585-23232-6(CKB)111004365680282(OCoLC)606133632(CaPaEBR)ebrary10622824(SSID)ssj0000200960(PQKBManifestationID)12057852(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000200960(PQKBWorkID)10231645(PQKB)10487797(MiAaPQ)EBC3119467(Au-PeEL)EBL3119467(CaPaEBR)ebr10622824(OCoLC)922968933(EXLCZ)9911100436568028219890901d1990 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe melodic tradition of Ireland /James R. Cowdery1st ed.Kent, Ohio Kent State University Pressc19901 online resource (221 p.) World musicsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-87338-407-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Notes on Transcriptions and Analyses -- 1 The Melodic Tradition of Ireland -- Historical Background -- Language -- Sean-nós -- Learning -- Where the Music Lives -- Musical Elements -- Instruments -- 2 "Putting It Over -- Decorating a Song -- The Pulse -- The Nea -- Say a Song -- 3 Portrait of a Tune: "The Blackbird -- Preliminary Sketch -- Transcribed Examples -- Summary -- 4 "The Whole of It -- Development of the Tune-Family Concept -- Three Principles -- 5 Two Outlining Families: "Ballylee" and "Rakish Paddy -- Ballylee -- Rakish Paddy -- 6 Conjoining: "The Boyne Water -- 7 Recombining: "The Blackbird -- The Beauty of Innuendoes -- Appendixes -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index.MusicIrelandHistory and criticismSongs, IrishIrelandHistory and criticismMelodic analysisMusicHistory and criticism.Songs, IrishHistory and criticism.Melodic analysis.780/.9415Cowdery James R.1953-1628438MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910817689803321The melodic tradition of Ireland3965575UNINA