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Rebetiko: Evolution of Musical Categories by ionas94 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This article discusses how musical categories and their meanings have changed over time for Greek popular music called Rebetiko. It examines the terms "Smyrneiko" and "Pireotiko" Rebetiko and how their meanings have formed, consolidated, and changed through history. The analysis focuses on how categorization is a social process that shapes social worlds. Name changes and displacements of categories are detected through analyzing press articles and changes in musical creation and performance venues.

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ionas94

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