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Historicising through Song: A Semiotic Analysis of Selected Luhya Popular Songs

open access: yesJournal of Linguistics, Literary and Communication Studies
This paper explores the construction and negotiation of Bukusu identity through popular songs, examining how these musical narratives historicise the community, represent particular localities, and portray political figures.
Zadock Oyoolo
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Presencias y referencias del cancionero infantil en el teatro de García Lorca / Appearances and References in Children’s Song Book in García Lorca’s Theater

open access: yesBoletín de Literatura Oral, 2019
Federico Garcia Lorca introduces nursery rhymes in his plays, and he refers to these songs in other plays. His interest in retaking these songs was evident from his childhood and, indeed, already in during his adolescence he recorded
Pedro César Cerrillo Torremocha   +1 more
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Songs of Survival: Men in 21st Century Popular Music [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Songs of Survival: Men in 21st Century Popular Music gathers together 60 essays dealing with a significant selection of male artists and their songs. The aim is to consider what men are saying through their careers, self-presentation, lyrics and videos ...

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Die FAK-fenomeen: populêre Afrikaanse musiek en volksliedjies

open access: yesTydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2018
Afrikaans popular music of a variety of genres and subgenres is currently flourishing. A very productive phenomenon is the re-interpretation of older songs, in particular folk songs.
Martjie Bosman
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Manggaraian People's Perspective on Migration: A Study of Popular Manggaraian Songs' Lyrics

open access: yesMozaik Humaniora, 2020
Migration is one of important issues in the Manggaraians' life. Their migration from Manggarai to various regions in Indonesia has made subtantial impacts on Manggaraian society.
Ans Prawati Yuliantari   +2 more
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Towards a Measure for Characterizing the Informational Content of Audio Signals and the Relation between Complexity and Auditory Encoding

open access: yesEntropy, 2021
The accurate description of a complex process should take into account not only the interacting elements involved but also the scale of the description.
Daniel Guerrero   +3 more
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Reflections of War Experience in Ukrainian Songs

open access: yesNapis, 2023
The article examines the song as the most popular mass literary and musical genre during the war years. The songs are categorised according to the time of creation, pathos, and themes. The authors point out that after February 24, 2022, the song became a
Liudmyla Harmash
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The language of poetic texts in contemporary Tuvan pop songs

open access: yesНовые исследования Тувы, 2017
The article presents a linguistic analysis of lyrics of modern Tuvan pop songs. While studying them is important for understanding contemporary songwriting in Tuva, it is also necessary to discover what linguistic means, functional styles and vocabulary ...
Oyumaa M. Saaya
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​THE IMPACT OF THE USE OF CODE-MIXING IN NIGERIAN GOSPEL MUSIC

open access: yesAccelerando: BJMD, 2022
This paper aims to evaluate the performance and development of the gospel music industry in Nigeria. It investigates the following assumptions: (i) multilingual songs are more popular than mono-lingual songs; (ii) multi-lingual music bring about unity ...
Emmanuel Oyetunji Alemede
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A Musicological Analysis of Nature's Best [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Academic research on New Zealand popular music has primarily been conducted from historical and cultural perspectives. While asking important questions, these sources have rarely engaged with the musical details of New Zealand popular music.
Braae, Nicholas
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