The boundaries of speech and song
Originally published in Ethnomusicology, 7:1, pp. 4-13 Figure 1: Chart for classifying forms intermediate to speecha nd song: Speech Monotone Song Sprechstimme Figure 2: Jumping rope rhyme Figure 3: Thai, Buddhist chant Figure 4: Palau, intonational recitation Figure 5: Maori, haka Figure 6: Tobacco “auctioneering” Figure 7: Hopi, Announcement of a Rabbit Hubt Figure 8: …