Song as a measure of culture

Folk Song Style and Culture • American Association for the Advancement of Science • Washington, D.C. • Published In • Pages: 117-169 •
By Lomax, Alan

Hypothesis

"There is a strong relationship between increase of layering [social stratification] and elaboration in song style" (153).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
gammaSupportedp<.001.42UNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Elaborate Song StyleDependentMusic
Social StratificationIndependentSocial Stratification