{"title":"Genevieve Campbell","description":"\u003cp\u003eGenevieve Campbell's writings invite readers to explore the vibrant intersections of music, culture, and history. Her work beautifully captures the enduring power of traditional songs and the stories they carry, illuminating the ways these melodies resonate through time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the rich tapestry of arts and culture, her books offer thoughtful reflections that appeal to anyone curious about the preservation of heritage and the living legacy of folk traditions. \u003cem\u003eThe Old Songs are Always New\u003c\/em\u003e exemplifies her talent for weaving narrative with deep cultural insight.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-old-songs-are-always-new-by-genevieve-campbell-9781743328750","title":"The Old Songs are Always New","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 1300 ethnographic field recordings of Tiwi songs, made between 1912 and 1981, are archived at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) in Canberra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn November 2009, Genevieve Campbell and eleven Tiwi colleagues travelled to Canberra to reclaim these archived songs and song texts. \u003ci\u003eThe Old Songs are Always New\u003c\/i\u003e explores their return home to the Tiwi Islands and reveals that the fundamentally contemporary, topical and current nature of the Tiwi song culture has resulted in the preservation of a rich social, cultural and historical oral record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCampbell describes the melody, rhythm, vocal technique, language, performance context and function of the twelve Tiwi song types, and gives an overview of the language and poetic devices used in song composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47384045945068,"sku":"9781743328750","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19189183482808.jpg?v=1773399087"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/genevieve-campbell.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}