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Tina K. Ramnarine - Ilmatar's Inspirations - 9780226704036 - V9780226704036
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Ilmatar's Inspirations

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Description for Ilmatar's Inspirations Paperback. Through extensive interviews and observations of performances, Ramnarine reveals how new folk musicians think and talk about past and present folk music practices. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 224 pages, 18 halftones, 45 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DNF; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Ilmatar gave birth to the bard who sang the Finnish landscape into being in the "Kalevala" (the Finnish national epic). In "Ilmatar's Inspirations", Tina K. Ramnarine explores creative processes and the critical role that music has played in Finnish nationalism by focusing on Finnish "new folk music" in the shifting spaces between the national imagination and the global marketplace. Through extensive interviews and observations of performances, Ramnarine reveals how new folk musicians think and talk about past and present folk music practices, the role of folk music in the representation of national identity and the interactions of Finnish folk musicians ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226704036
SKU
V9780226704036
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