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Social context and the musical analysis of Slavey Drum Dance songs
Ethnomusicology • 19 (2) • Published In 1975 • Pages: 245-257
By: Asch, Michael.
Abstract
This document examines links between variations in the musical events and the musical forms of compositions in the Slavey Drum Dance, introducing the concept of a “musical event” as the examination of music sound structure in performative (social) context.
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Arctic and Subarctic
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Anthropologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Teferi Abate Adem
- Field Date
- 1969-1970
- Coverage Date
- 1969-1970
- Coverage Place
- Wrigley, Northwest Territories, Canada
- Notes
- Michael I. Asch
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-257)
- LCCN
- 56012963
- LCSH
- Slavey Indians