Chuvash Folk Songs - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9630514605 ISBN 13: 9789630514606

Publisher: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1979

Synopsis

Original cloth bdg. Large roy. 8vo. (25 x 17,5 cm). In English. 579 p., 54 numerous b/w plates and musical scores. Ethnic origins and history of the Chuvash.; Chuvash folksongs collections.; Hungarian studies of Chuvash folk music.; Dialects and melody types of Chuvash folk-music.; Musical features of Chuvash folksongs: Note-sets, forms, melodic lines, metre, rythym, syllable-number.; Experimentation by instrumental measurement.; Songs relating to the life and customs of the Chuvash people.; The Chuvash language, The origins of Chuvash, its development, dialects and literary usage, The phonetic system and the method of transcription followed in this volume.; Stylistic and poetic features of the songs.; How the songs were collected, systematized and edited.; Explanations of symbols.; Order of tunes.; Chuvash folksongs (1-350); English translation of the song-texts. Notes.; Hungarian translation of the song-text.; Indexes.; Bibliography. MUSIC Ethno-musicology Turkology Chuvash peoples C

About this edition

• Publisher: Akadémiai Kiadó
• Publication date: 1979
• ISBN 10: 9630514605
• ISBN 13: 9789630514606
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 579
• Editor: Gábor Bereczki, László Vikár