Dieuwke Van Der Poel, Louis P. Grijp, Wim van Anrooij
Singing together is a tried and true method of establishing and maintaining a group's identity. Identity, Intertextuality, and Performance in Early Modern Song Culture for the first time explores comparatively the dynamic process of group formation through the production and appropriation of songs in various European countries and regions. Drawing on oral, handwritten and printed sources, with examples ranging from 1450 to 1850, the authors investigate intertextual patterns, borrowing of melodies, and performance practices as these manifested themselves in a broad spectrum of genres...
Singing together is a tried and true method of establishing and maintaining a group's identity. Identity, Intertextuality, and Performance in Early...