Table of Contents
   List of illustrations and maps
   Preface
   Introduction
      Basic concepts and notions
      Poland's diverse background
   Topics and Trends
      The Slavonic world
      Polish tradition
      Transformation of Polish folk culture and music
   Analysis and Description
      Vocal transmission
      Instrumental transmission
      Musical structure
   Towards a Concept of Polish Music: Polish and Non-Polish Music in Poland
      The function of folk culture in contemporary Poland: ethnic and national identity
      The musical culture of non-Polish groups in modern Poland
      Polish folk music in the resettled areas and abroad
   Discography
   Bibliography
   Index