Temporal Structure of Estonian Runic Songs

by Ilse Lehiste and Jaan Ross

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The Kalevala, or runic, songs is a tradition at least a few thousand years old. It was shared by Finns, Estonians and other speakers of smaller Baltic-Finnic languages inhabiting the eastern side of the Baltic Sea in North-Eastern Europe. This book offers a combined perspective of a musicologist and a linguist to the structure of the runic songs. Archival recordings of the songs originating mostly from the first half of the 20th century were used...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:3110170329

ISBN13:9783110170320

Release Date:November 2001

Publisher:de Gruyter Mouton

Length:214 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Age Range:22 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary

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