Grant, Catherine
Music Endangerment: How Language Maintenance Can Help
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780199352180
- author:
- Grant, Catherine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.5 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Music, Styles,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Music Endangerment: How Language Maintenance Can Help
Catherine Grant offers a new approach to assessing and supporting the sustainability of musical genres, drawing on ethnomusicological research and language maintenance strategies.
This book provides a standardized tool for gauging the vitality of music genres, offering valuable insights into the impact of outside intervention and its potential benefits for communities under threat. It is an important contribution to applied ethnomusicology, providing a practical resource for those working in cultural policy and conservation.
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