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Tradition in the Guise of Innovation: Music among a Refugee Population

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 March 2019

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The opposition of tradition to innovation is a commonplace in studies of culture. So too is the association of tradition with cultural forms in native environments and with forms that evolve so slowly that they are thought to be unchanging. Through contrast with seemingly unchanging or stable forms, innovation becomes identifiable.

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Copyright © 1986 by the International Council for Traditional Music

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