chin music

chin n Since the song is sung here, it seems likely it is one of the 'textual' rather than 'tune' songs. As "The Nanny Goat" it is a widespread chin music tune in Newfoundland. (Possibly he is trying to contrast names of texts and names of airs, or tunes. K) PRINTED ITE...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1988
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12971
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Summary:chin n Since the song is sung here, it seems likely it is one of the 'textual' rather than 'tune' songs. As "The Nanny Goat" it is a widespread chin music tune in Newfoundland. (Possibly he is trying to contrast names of texts and names of airs, or tunes. K) PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M.Story [check] WK MAR 13 1988 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used Sup CHIN MUSIC, MOUTH MUSIC Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Sun 26 Apr 2015