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I visans tjänst: En etnologisk studie om den svenska visan som tradition och kulturarv.

Ernerot, Sixten LU (2021) ETNK02 20202
Division of Ethnology
Abstract (Swedish)
This study examines the Swedish folk-song tradition and its participants. The purpose of this study is to create an understanding of how its practitioners relate to, use and, maintain the folk song as a tradition and cultural heritage. This will be achieved by approaching the Swedish folk song tradition as a performative expression. Firstly the results of this study shows that by practicing the tradition, the participants grant legitimacy to their creative expression. Secondly the participants have difficulties defining the Swedish folk-song tradition, and highlight different aspects of the folk song tradition as significant. Some
participants imply it is tied to the performance of the song, and others believe it is tied to the content of... (More)
This study examines the Swedish folk-song tradition and its participants. The purpose of this study is to create an understanding of how its practitioners relate to, use and, maintain the folk song as a tradition and cultural heritage. This will be achieved by approaching the Swedish folk song tradition as a performative expression. Firstly the results of this study shows that by practicing the tradition, the participants grant legitimacy to their creative expression. Secondly the participants have difficulties defining the Swedish folk-song tradition, and highlight different aspects of the folk song tradition as significant. Some
participants imply it is tied to the performance of the song, and others believe it is tied to the content of the song. Thirdly the participants express contrasting views of the tradition as a cultural heritage, most believe the tradition is a cultural heritage, but their opinion of how to manage it differs. (Less)
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author
Ernerot, Sixten LU
supervisor
organization
course
ETNK02 20202
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Tradition, cultural heritage, swedish folk song, ethnomusicology, ethnography
language
Swedish
id
9040115
date added to LUP
2023-01-09 12:06:03
date last changed
2023-01-09 12:06:03
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  abstract     = {{This study examines the Swedish folk-song tradition and its participants. The purpose of this study is to create an understanding of how its practitioners relate to, use and, maintain the folk song as a tradition and cultural heritage. This will be achieved by approaching the Swedish folk song tradition as a performative expression. Firstly the results of this study shows that by practicing the tradition, the participants grant legitimacy to their creative expression. Secondly the participants have difficulties defining the Swedish folk-song tradition, and highlight different aspects of the folk song tradition as significant. Some
participants imply it is tied to the performance of the song, and others believe it is tied to the content of the song. Thirdly the participants express contrasting views of the tradition as a cultural heritage, most believe the tradition is a cultural heritage, but their opinion of how to manage it differs.}},
  author       = {{Ernerot, Sixten}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{I visans tjänst: En etnologisk studie om den svenska visan som tradition och kulturarv.}},
  year         = {{2021}},
}