English Rhythm and Blues: Where Language and Music Come Together
by Patrice Paul Larroque
Title:
English Rhythm and Blues: Where Language and Music Come Together
Author:
Patrice Paul Larroque
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
140 pages, 2 Line drawings, black and white; 24 Halftones, black and white; 26 Illustrations, black
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
ISBN-13:
9781032037226
EAN:
9781032037226
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
364
Dimensions (mm):
155 x 234 x 13
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£50.39
2 copies in stock
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Description
Patrice Larroque hypothesizes that early blues singers may have been influenced by the trochaic rhythm of English. This book suggests investigating the rhythm of English and the rhythm of blues in order to show how the linguistic rhythm of a culture can be reflected in the rhythm of its music.
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