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Jeff Todd Titon
The Fellowship Independent Baptist Church was a group of fundamental Christian believers broadly representative of southern Appalachian belief and practice. Jeff Todd Titon worked with this community to determine the…
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Jeff Todd Titon places the tunes in their historical context, provides biographical sketches of the performers, and offers suggestions for contemporary fiddlers who want to use the book for performance.
Combining musical analysis and cultural history approaches, Titon examines the origins of downhome blues in African American society. He also explores what happened to the art form when the blues…
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According to Titon–a foundational figure in folklore and ethnomusicology–a re-orientation away from a world of texts and objects and toward a world of sound connections will reveal the basis of…
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Sounds, Ecologies, Musics poses exciting challenges and provides fresh opportunities for scholars, scientists, environmental activists, musicians, and listeners to consider music and sound from ecological standpoints. Authors in Part I…
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You save money when purchasing bundled products. This bundle contains World of Music: An Introduction to the Music of the World s Peoples, 6th Edition and the Music MindTap, 1…
Students save money when purchasing bundled products. This bundle contains a loose-leaf version of Worlds of Music, Shorter Edition, 4e, and access to MindTap Music for 1 term (6 months)…
The Oxford Handbook of Applied Ethnomusicology theorizes applied ethnomusicology, offers histories, and puts forward practical examples to stimulate further development in the field.
C. L Franklin,Jeff Todd Titon
C.L. Franklin, the most imitated soul preacher in history, was a combination of soul and science and substance and sweetness. –Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, from the Foreword Few black preachers…
Singers generating cultural identity from K-Pop to Beverly Sills Around the world and across time, singers and their songs stand at the crossroads of differing politics and perspectives. Levi S…
Environmental sustainability and human cultural sustainability are inextricably linked. Reversing damaging human impact on the global environment is ultimately a cultural question, and as with politics, the answers are often…
