Abstract
A description and multimodal analysis of children's musical play using a social semiotic approach, with particular focus on the uses and meanings of sight, gesture and touch in musical communication of this kind.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Children, Media and Playground Cultures |
Subtitle of host publication | Ethnographic Studies of School Playtimes |
Editors | Rebekah Willett, Chris Richards, Jackie Marsh, Andrew Burn, Julia C Bishop |
Place of Publication | Basingstoke |
Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
Pages | 89-119 |
Number of pages | 39 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-0-230-32050-5 |
Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Keywords
- Folklore
- Children
- Play
- Musical analysis
- Music education
- Multimodal analysis
- Communication
- Social semiotics
- Performance
- Primary school
- Ethnomusicology