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Roots of the revival
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ISBN: 0252080122 0252096428 9780252096426 9780252038518 9780252080128 1322089892 9781322089898 0252038517 9780252038518 9780252080128 Year: 2014 Publisher: Urbana

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In 'Roots of the Revival', Ronald D. Cohen and Rachel Clare Donaldson present a transatlantic history of folk's mid-century resurgence that juxtaposes the related but distinct revivals that took place in the United States and Great Britain.


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To the bramble and the briar : poems by Steve Scafidi
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ISBN: 1610755367 9781610755368 1306460441 9781306460446 9781557286512 1557286515 Year: 2014 Publisher: Fayetteville, Arkansas : University of Arkansas Press,

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Steve Scafidi, a cabinet maker, is the author of two books of poetry: For Love of Common Words and Sparks from a Nine-Pound Hammer.

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New Mexican folk music = Cancionero del folklor Nuevomexicano : treasures of a people = el tesoro del pueblo
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ISBN: 9814518514 1306183146 9814518522 9780826349392 0826349390 9789814518529 9780826349378 0826349374 9780826349385 0826349382 9789814518512 Year: 2014 Publisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press,

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This book provides a comprehensive review of income inequality issues in the OECD in a cross-country setting. It presents a wealth of data and analysis on the formation of inequality and identifies groups of countries that share similar inequality patterns. It also reviews developments at the extremes of the income distribution, namely poverty, top incomes as well as the distribution of wealth. An important contribution of the book is the careful examination of the determinants of the income distribution, such as globalisation and technical progress as well as the effect of a wide range of eco


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WeXel. : oder die musik einer Landschaft
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ISBN: 3205213491 3205795849 Year: 2014 Publisher: Böhlau

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Traditional music of the Wechsel, styrian-lower austrian border region, 100 kms south of Vienna. Volume 1 „The religious song“ sung during the farmer’s traditional two-night corpse-watch at the bier in the house of the deceased. 192 songs with text, music and incipits, 3 CDs with historical recordings, dictionary of local dialect. CD 1: http://e-book.fwf.ac.at/o:672 CD 2: http://e-book.fwf.ac.at/o:727 CD 3: http://e-book.fwf.ac.at/o:762. Volksmusik des Wechsels, Grenzlandschaft Steiermark-Niederösterreich. Teilband 1 „Das Geistliche Lied“ im bäuerlichen Brauch des Leichhüatns. Die „Leichhüatlieder“, welche zwei Nächte lang im Hause eines Verstorbenen vor dem aufgebahrten Toten gesungen wurden. 192 Lieder mit Text- und Melodievarianten, Melodienincipits, 3 CDs mit historischen Tonaufzeichnungen, Wörterbuch des lokalen Dialekts. CD 1: http://e-book.fwf.ac.at/o:672 CD 2: http://e-book.fwf.ac.at/o:727 CD 3: http://e-book.fwf.ac.at/o:762.


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Tamil Folk Music as Dalit Liberation Theology
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ISBN: 025300585X 9780253005854 1306152593 9781306152594 9780253002334 0253002338 Year: 2014 Publisher: Bloomingdon, IN Indiana University Press

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Zoe C. Sherinian shows how Christian Dalits (once known as untouchables or outcastes) in southern India have employed music to protest social oppression and as a vehicle of liberation. Her focus is on the life and theology of a charismatic composer and leader, Reverend J. Theophilus Appavoo, who drew on Tamil folk music to create a distinctive form of indigenized Christian music. Appavoo composed songs and liturgy infused with messages linking Christian theology with critiques of social inequality. Sherinian traces the history of Christian music in India and introduces us to a community of


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Hispanic folk music of new mexico and the southwest : a self-portrait of a people
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ISBN: 0826344321 9780826344328 9780826344304 0826344305 0806114924 9780806114927 Year: 2014 Publisher: Albuquerque, New Mexico : University of New Mexico Press,

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First published in 1980 and now available only from the University of New Mexico Press, this classic compilation of New Mexico folk music is based on thirty-five years of field research by a giant of modern music. Composer John Donald Robb, a passionate aficionado of the traditions of his adopted state, traveled New Mexico recording and transcribing music from the time he arrived in the Southwest in 1941.

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