Focus: Scottish Traditional Music

by Simon McKerrell

Focus: Scottish Traditional Music engages methods from ethnomusicology, popular music studies, cultural studies, and media studies to explain how complex Scottish identities and culture are constructed in the traditional music and culture of Scotland. This book examines Scottish music through their social and performative contexts, outlining vocal traditions such as lullabies, mining songs, Scottish ballads, herding songs, and protest songs as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415741939
• ISBN13: 9780415741934
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.4"