Ilmatar's Inspirations
Subtitle: Nationalism, Globalization, and the Changing Soundscapes of Finnish Folk Music (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: August 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780226704029
Subjects: Folk music; Music/Songbooks; Music; Ethnomusicology; Genres & Styles - Folk & Traditional; Music / Folk & Traditional; Finland; History and criticism; Music and globalization
First sentence: Music unites. Music divides. Every song is a "folk" song, for as Big Bill Broonzy allegedly claimed, "I never heard a horse sing 'em!"