Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2021
Abstract
This is an introduction to Sikaiana songs. It includes a discussion of the social cultural context of song composition and singing. There is a discussion of the different features of song production and a list of different song genres. Most of the discussion is concerned with traditional song expression that are part of derived form changes associated with colonialism and modernization.
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Recommended Citation
Donner, William, "01 Traditional Songs Introduction" (2021). Sikaiana Traditional Songs. 1.
https://research.library.kutztown.edu/sikaiana_songs_traditional/1
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