Island songs :  a global repertoire / 
edited by Godfrey Baldacchino. 
 - Lanham, Md. :  Scarecrow Press,  2011. 
 - 297 p. 
<br/><br/> "In collaboration with AIRS (Advancing Interdisciplinary Research in Singing)." 
<br/><br/>English Caribbean : when people cannot talk, they sing / Ijahnya Christian -- Spanish Caribbean : liquid identities / Soraya Marcano -- French Caribbean : Adieu foulard, adieu madras : a sonic study in (post)colonialism / Yoko Oryu and Godfrey Baldacchino -- Cape Breton Island : living in the past? Gaelic language, song and competition / Heather Sparling -- Newfoundland : from Ron Hynes to Hey Rosetta! / Deatra Walsh -- Scotland's Hebrides : song and culture, transmission and transformation / Ray Burnett and Kathryn Burnett -- Jersey : Jèrriais, song and language revitalization / Henry Johnson -- Papua New Guinea : popular music and the continuity of tradition : an ethnographic study of songs by the band Paramana Strangers / Oli Wilson -- Fiji islands : a sustainable future for sigidrigi? / Jennifer Cattermole -- Chiloé : an offshore song culture / Waldo Garrido and Philip Hayward -- Crete : souls of soil : island identity through song / Maria Hnaraki -- Sicily : navigating responses to global cultural patterns / Sergio Bonanzinga -- Aeolian islands : three singers, their folk songs and the interpretation of tradition / Cristoforo Garigliano -- Ibiza and Formentera : worlds of singers and songs / Judith R. Cohen -- Gotland : where "folk culture" and "island" overlap / Owe Ronström. HKBU library 
<br/><br/> YT2025 M08 
<br/><br/> "Through the close analysis of musical performance and tradition, the scholarly contributiors to Island Songs provide a global review of how island songs, their lyrics, and their singers engage with the challenges of modernity, migration , and social change uncovering common patterns despite the diversity and local character of their subjects"--Cover p. [4]. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780810881778 0810881772 9780810881785 0810881780 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Singing--Social aspects.<br/>Island people--Music--History and criticism.<br/>Island people--Social life and customs.<br/>Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ML3838  / I85 2011