ISBN:
0415940214
Language:
English
Pages:
XXIII, 263 S
,
Ill., Notenbeisp.
,
24 cm
Additional Material:
1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Series Statement:
Current research in ethnomusicology 6
Series Statement:
Current research in ethnomusicology
DDC:
782.4216294361009
Keywords:
Music History and criticism
;
Azerbaijan
;
Maqām Azerbaijan
;
Aserbaidschan
;
Mugam
Description / Table of Contents:
Split identity : the historical and literary heritage of Azerbaijan -- "Mugham is not music" : the complex aesthetics of Islam -- "A wave of melodious sound" : the basics of mugham -- The sound of traditional mugham -- The modernization/westernization of mugham -- Mugham lineages : fathers and sons, masters and disciples -- Symphonic mugham -- Women's voices defying and defining the culture -- Conclusion : mugham as signifier
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-254) and index
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0d8v2-aa
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0646/2002154338-d.html
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