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CDSS Sings--In Accents Clear?

Authors :
Robins, Deborah
Hanks, Larry
Source :
Country Dance & Song Society News; Winter2015/2016, p22-22, 1p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses the dilemma of to sing in one's American own accent, using an accent from the British isles, and employing an American Appalachian accent when performing traditional songs, and highlights the role of country dance and song performers as custodians of traditional songs.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10708251
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Country Dance & Song Society News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
111721577