air

air n 1. The tune (in Nfld) is _RARELY_ known to singers or performers by its title ______ though _more_ so to musicicans (e.g. fiddlers, accordion players) than its singers. 2. Not only newly composed but _any_ song can be sung to an air that suits the metre and rhythm. _chin music_ specifically us...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1989
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3960
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Summary:air n 1. The tune (in Nfld) is _RARELY_ known to singers or performers by its title ______ though _more_ so to musicicans (e.g. fiddlers, accordion players) than its singers. 2. Not only newly composed but _any_ song can be sung to an air that suits the metre and rhythm. _chin music_ specifically used for dancing - make distinction? J 12/8/89 [stamped] AUG 9 1989 Used Sup Used Sup Not used Chcekd by Cathy Wiseman on Fri 25 Jul 2014