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Simon's talk will briefly introduce the area of ethnomusicology - the cultural anthropology of music - before illustrating how key ideas from this discipline can be applied to explain everyday practice among traditional folk musicians, and their interactions with digital media and technology in particular. at University of Sheffield

Music: Tradition v. Technology - Folk music in the digital age

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Simon's talk will briefly introduce the area of ethnomusicology - the cultural anthropology of music - before illustrating how key ideas from this discipline can be applied to explain everyday practice among traditional folk musicians, and their interactions with digital media and technology in particular.
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23rd April 2026
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Simon's talk will briefly introduce the area of ethnomusicology - the cultural anthropology of music - before illustrating how key ideas from this discipline can be applied to explain everyday practice among traditional folk musicians, and their interactions with digital media and technology in particular.

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23rd April 2026
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