Called upstairs : Moravian Inuit music in Labrador /

"A silent clapboard church on a barren Arctic landscape is more than just a place of worship: it is a symbol that can evoke fraught reactions to the history of Christian colonization. In the Inuit homeland of Northern Labrador, however, that church is more likely to resonate with the voices of...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Gordon, Tom, 1946- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2023]
Schriftenreihe:McGill-Queen's indigenous and northern series ; 105.
Online-Zugang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3561312
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Called Upstairs: Moravian Inuit Music in Labrador
  • Cover
  • Half Title Page
  • Series Editors
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface: Called Upstairs
  • Acknowledgments
  • Audio Examples and Musical Scores
  • Chapter 1: Backstories
  • Chapter 2: Hymns from a Feeling Heart
  • Chapter 3: "The Seed of Music Takes Root"
  • Chapter 4: Trumpets on the Roof
  • Chapter 5: Taima ... Nala ...: Music and Leadership
  • Chapter 6: Reading by Ear: Memory, Literacy, Aurality, and Transmission
  • Chapter 7: The Inuit Voice in Moravian Music
  • Glossary of Musical Terms
  • Tables and Figures
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index