Languages and Folklore of the Upper Midwest – serie
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Tamburitza Tradition
From the Balkans to the American Midwest
Häftad, 2013
399 kr
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The Tamburitza Tradition is a lively and well-illustrated comprehensive introduction to a Balkan folk music that now also thrives in communities throughout Europe, the Americas, and Australia. Tamburitza features acoustic stringed instruments, ranging in size from tamburas as small as a ukulele to …
Yooper Talk
Dialect As Identity in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
Inbunden, 2017
297 kr
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Yooper Talk is a fresh and significant contribution to understanding regional language and culture in North America. The Upper Peninsula of Michigan—known as “the UP”—is historically, geographically, and culturally distinct. Struggles over land, labor, and language during the last 150 years have …
Yooper Talk
Dialect As Identity in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
Häftad, 2019
210 kr
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The Upper Peninsula of Michigan—known as “the U P”—is historically, geographically, and culturally distinct. Struggles over land, labor, and language during the last 150 years have shaped the variety of English spoken by resident Yoopers, as well as how they are viewed by outsiders—and themselves. …
Pinery Boys
Songs and Songcatching in the Lumberjack Era
Av Franz Rickaby, Gretchen Dykstra m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
297 kr
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As the heyday of the lumber camps faded, a young scholar named Franz Rickaby set out to find songs from shanty boys, river drivers, and sawmill hands in the Upper Midwest. Traveling mostly on foot with a fiddle slung over his shoulder, Rickaby fell into easy conversation with the men, collecting …
Ole Hendricks and His Tunebook
Folk Music and Community on the Frontier
Av Amy Shaw
Inbunden, 2020
338 kr
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Ole Hendricks was an immigrant both representative and exceptional - a true artistic talent who nevertheless lived a familiar immigrant experience. By day, he was a farmer. But at night, his fiddle lit up dance halls, bringing together all manner of neighbors in rural Minnesota. Each tune in his …
Folksongs of Another America
Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937-1946
Av James Leary
Häftad, 2018
280 kr
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Music / Folklore / Ethnic & Native American Studies / American Midwest.America's Upper Midwest is a distinctive region where many indigenous and immigrant peoples have maintained, merged, and modified their folk song traditions for more than two centuries. In the 1930s and 40s, Sidney Robertson, …
