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Music and the staged veillée in Quebec : performing tradition / Laura Risk.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Risk, Laura, Author.
- Series:
- Music in American life
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dramatic music--Québec (Province)--History and criticism.
- Dramatic music.
- Folk music--Québec (Province)--History and criticism.
- Folk music.
- Folklore--Québec (Province)--History.
- Folklore.
- Folk dancing--Québec (Province)--History.
- Folk dancing.
- Music and folklore.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 261 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2026]
- Contents:
- Part I, Tradinationalisme. The problem of origins : the first staged veillées ; When Suzy met Claude : the popularization of staged veillées ; Recording tradition : fiddlers and fiddle tunes in 1920s Montreal
- Part II, Authenticity and kitsch. Chez Isidore and Fête au village : staged veillées on record, radio, and television ; Soirée canadienne : staged veillées from across Quebec ; Nostalgia or awkward embarrassment? : the legacy of staged veillées
- Epilogue : the good old days today
- Notes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version Risk, Laura Music and the staged veillée in Quebec
- ISBN:
- 9780252048845 (electronic bk.)
- 0252048849 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40033182535
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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