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Popular culture

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Large heterogenous groups that share certain habits despite differences in personal characteristics

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Habit

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Repetitive act performed by an individual

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Custom

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Repetitive act performed by a group

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A culture is a collection of

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Customs

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The origin of folk culture is

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Anonymous hearths, multiple that originate independently

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Anonymous hearths consists of what three things

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Anonymous sources
Unknown dates
Unidentified originators

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Popular culture is a product of what

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Developed countries namely North America and Europe

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Origin is often traceable to

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Specific person or corporation in a particular place

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Diffusion of folk culture

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Smaller and slower, relocation diffusion, (migration)

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Diffusion of popular culture

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Rapid from hierarchal diffusion (from hearth or node with modern communications)

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When was the start of the diffusion of music

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Radio in 1940’s with World War Two

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Distribution of folk cultures

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Local physical and cultural factors influence

  • like isolation from others (distance, mountain ranges)
  • religion
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Distribution of popular culture and what is principle obstacle

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Widely distributed in many countries without regard for physical factors
Lack of income to purchase

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Buddhists

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North monks and saints, bizzare because of inhabitable climate

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Hindu

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South everyday life scenes with deities to who are violent and extreme because of climate

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Muslim west

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Paint flowers because religion doesn’t allow animate objects in art … Not about harsh climate

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Animists

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South east those who have transferred to east study centers paint symbols and signs from religion not environment

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How is folk music transmitted

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Orally or migrations

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What do modifications in folk songs show

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Successive generations have changes in conditions

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What is the content of folk songs

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Events in daily life similar to people
Life cycle
Environmental features
Vietnam farmers and agricultural technologies transmitted

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Pro pulsar music is written by individuals for reason to be either

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Sold or performed

22
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Landscape music project

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Each music style is a country and every performer is a place
Those closer together have similar styles
Those in bigger font are more important performers and part of world map

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Popular music displays a high degree of

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Technical skill

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Musicians have strong connection with similar musicians that

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Span the globe and limited connections with those in same area but different genres

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Because of globalization musicians are less tied to ..... And more to
Culture, where other musicians reside | Nashville has highest concentration
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Sports originated as isolated.... And diffused by?
Folk culture , relocation diffusion
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When did soccer originate and when did it start to become popular culture
11th century Europe, banned by Henry II and brought back by James 1800's organized clubs in UK because of church's factory workers leisure time
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Formal transition form soccer as folk to popular
1863 standardized rules and professional teams | Football association --> assoc ----> soccer
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Some involved in diffusion of soccer
Netherlands: dutch return from studies in late 1870 Spain: miners in Bilbao who saw English engineers 1893 Russia: English manager of textile factory 1887 ads in London absorbed into electric trade union Moscow Dynamo
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Material culture
Clothing food shelter
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Popular material culture varies more in ... Than..
Time , place
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Folk clothing preferences are influence by
Agricultural practices and climactic conditions Netherlands clogs because of wetness Fur lined boots in Arctic Wet climates no shoes
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Popular clothing preferences influenced by
Income and occupation
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People wearing folk in popular cultures is either to
Preserve or attract tourists
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Burgas are from ?
North Africa and southwest Asia , France and Belgium prohibit
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Why do popular culture clothing have rapid diffusion | And examples
Improved communication | Time for styles in Paris and london and cheaper reproductions diminished from year to few weeks
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Terroir
The contribution of locations distinctive physical features to the way food tastes
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Asia food | Europe: Italy and Northern Europe
Rice: milder moister Wheat: direr regions Soybean: not a lot of food and took shorter process (soy sauce) Preference for quick frying foods result from fuel shortage Wood supply= slow stewing and roasting foods
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Bostans, Istanbul turkey
100 run by immigrants from cide Max yield crops from small plot 15-20 diff. Types Men and women diff. Jobs
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Many folk customs attribute a .... To everything in nature
Signature, distinctive characteristic
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People may desire or avoid a food based on
Perceived benefit or harmful natural traits
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Food taboo:
Restriction imposed by social social custom to eat plants or animals that are believed to embody negative forces
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Ancient Hebrews taboo
BIBLE didn't chew cud or or cloven feet, fish without scales or fins Religious distinction from Christians Pastoral nomads concerned for environment or spoiled meat
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Muslims taboo
Pork unsuited for dry climate drank water and got nothing from them
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Hindus taboo
Cattle, oxen who pull during monsoon periods | Religion helps
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Popular food culture is influence more by... Than by...
Culture than environment
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Cola distribution is affected by
Politics or religion Soviet Union: communists allowed sale of Pepsi Russia: soviets get away from last communism like Coke Southwest Asia: Muslims boycotted stuff the Jewish Israelis liked -Coke
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Americans choose beverages or snacks based on what is ...,...,...
Produced, imported, grown
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High consumption in alcohol due to
Culture and resorts located there
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Folk culture
Practiced by small homogenous groups living in isolated rural areas

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