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Tuned Out: Traditional Music and Identity in Northern Ireland
Fintan Vallely
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This book looks at the attitudes of Protestant performers to Traditional music in Northern Ireland. It reflects on broader Protestant community views of the music through their eyes, and considers too the impact of historical literature, political statements and other interventions which have affected and shaped Traditional music today. Traditional music is taken to mean the dance music, forms of dance and style of songs which were the onetime entertainment of rural people prior to urbanisation and the development of mass forms of entertainment. The data collected for this study was originally researched in 1992 in a profoundly different political ... Read more
This book looks at the attitudes of Protestant performers to Traditional music in Northern Ireland. It reflects on broader Protestant community views of the music through their eyes, and considers too the impact of historical literature, political statements and other interventions which have affected and shaped Traditional music today. Traditional music is taken to mean the dance music, forms of dance and style of songs which were the onetime entertainment of rural people prior to urbanisation and the development of mass forms of entertainment. The data collected for this study was originally researched in 1992 in a profoundly different political ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
212
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781859184431
SKU
V9781859184431
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About Fintan Vallely
Fintan Vallely is course co-ordinator and lecturer in Traditional Music in Dundalk Institute of Technology and is the author of The Companion to Traditional Irish Music
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