Languages of Papua New Guinea

Bamboo Flutes, Music Shift, and the End of Groove in an East Sepik Community

Issue Date:
2013
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17 pages
Abstract:
Having adapted sociolinguistic survey tools to investigate the downward trajectory of traditional musics in a Sepik community, I now look into Charles Keil's concept of groove as a way of showing what is being lost with the disappearance of this and other indigenous musics
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Published
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Part of Series:
Language & Linguistics in Melanesia, 31:2
Entry Number:
58871