The Globalization of Irish Traditional Song Performance

by Susan H Motherway

Book Overview

In The Globalization of Irish Traditional Song Performance Susan Motherway examines the ways in which performers mediate the divide between local and global markets by negotiating this dichotomy in performance practice. In so doing, she discusses the globalizing processes that exert transformative influences upon traditional musics and examines the response to these influences by Irish traditional song performers. In developing this thesis the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138261572
• ISBN13: 9781138261570
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"