Catching rhymes: generative musical processes in the compositions of a French Newfoundland fiddler

peer-reviewed Examines the compositional process of a Newfoundland fiddler, Emile Benoit. Several transcriptions are provided in order to illustrate connections of melodic structure between tunes, challenging previous theories about tune-family genesis in fiddle music. PUBLISHED peer-reviewed

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Quigley, Colin
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: University of Illinois Press for Society for Ethnomusicology 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10344/6088
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Summary:peer-reviewed Examines the compositional process of a Newfoundland fiddler, Emile Benoit. Several transcriptions are provided in order to illustrate connections of melodic structure between tunes, challenging previous theories about tune-family genesis in fiddle music. PUBLISHED peer-reviewed