The Musical Playground: Global Tradition and Change in Children's Songs and Games
- Author: Marsh, Kathryn
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Contents
- SECTION 1: CHILDRENS MUSICAL PLAY AND CREATIVITY: ADULT VIEWS
- Chapter 1: Conceptions of Childrens Musical Play,
- Chapter 2: Childrens Musical Creativity and Oral Transmission
- SECTION 2: INTO THE FIELD
- Chapter 3: Investigating Musical Play: Ethics and Pragmatics
- Chapter 4: The Playing Fields
- SECTION 3: TRANSMISSION PROCESSES IN THE PLAYGROUND
- Chapter 5: The Influence of Social Grouping
- Chapter 6: Teaching and Learning in the Playground
- Chapter 7: Changing the Tradition
- SECTION 4: COMPOSITION IN PERFORMANCE
- Chapter 8: Composition in the Playground
- Chapter 9: Variations on a theme: Sar Macka Dora
- Chapter 10: Style and Cultural Idiosyncracy
- SECTION 5: CONCLUSIONS AND PEDAGOGICAL IMPLICATIONS
- Chapter 11: Conclusions and Pedagogical Implications
- Appendix 1: Index of Playground Singing Game Genres from International Field Sites 1990-2004
- Appendix 2: Transcription Methods and Notation and Documentation Conventions
- Appendix 3: Text Variants of the Sar Macka Dora Game Genre
- Appendix 4: Selected Musical Transcriptions of Games
- Appendix 5: Transcriptions of Selected Norwegian Games
- Appendix 6: Transcriptions of Selected UK Games
- Appendix 7: Transcriptions of Selected USA Games
- Appendix 8: Transcriptions of Selected Korean Games
- Appendix 9: Transcriptions of Selected Australian Games
- Appendix 10: Additional Transcriptions
- Appendix 11: Video Examples of Illustrative Game Performances from International Field Sites
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX