The Temporal Structure of Estonian Runic Songs / / Ilse Lehiste, Jaan Ross.
The Kalevala, or runic, songs is a tradition at least a few thousand years old. It was shared by Finns, Estonians and other speakers of smaller Baltic-Finnic languages inhabiting the eastern side of the Baltic Sea in North-Eastern Europe. This book offers a combined perspective of a musicologist and...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2015] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Phonology and Phonetics [PP] ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (205 p.) :; Zahlr. Abb. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Estonian old folksongs: history, tradition, collections and availability
- Chapter 3. Estonian prosody
- Chapter 4. The metrical structure of Estonian folksongs
- Chapter 5. Estonian folksong as musical performance
- Chapter 6. Realization of the prosodic structure of Estonian in sung folksongs
- Chapter 7. Realization of prosodic structure in recitation and laments
- Chapter 8. Conclusions
- Appendix Notations of Estonian folksongs and laments
- Notes
- References
- Index