Multilateral Sound Trades: Extending the Lifespan of Folk Music

Multilateral Sound Trades: Extending the Lifespan of Folk Music

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To explore new methods of preservation of the constantly transforming melodies and performance spaces of Turkish and Mexican folk music.

Outline:

  • Abstract
  • Main features of Mexican and Turkish folk music
      • Sorrow in Free Rhythm
      • The Archive Based on Memory
  • Digitization and globalization effect
  • Need for urgent preservation
      • In both of two countries, most of young generations are not very interested in learning, interpreting and keeping folk songs alive. That is why both of folk songs need urgent preservation.
  • Guidelines