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ERIC Number: EJ383109
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Christmas Songs: Audio Barometers of Tradition and Social Change in America, 1950-1987.
Cooper, B. Lee
Social Studies, v79 n6 p278-80 Nov-Dec 1988
Shows how Christmas songs can be used as illustrations of historical information, cultural borrowing, and social change. Describes a method which can aid discussion of social change and public perception by dividing songs into tracks: (1) traditional and nontraditional and (2) secular and sacred. (LS)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Activities, Cultural Context, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Music Activities, Religious Holidays, Social Change, Social History, Social Studies, Songs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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