ISBN:
9781666900880
Language:
English
Pages:
xx, 241 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten, Notenbeispiele
Series Statement:
The Lexington series in historical ethnomusicology: deep soundings
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Keywords:
Geschichte
;
Rezeption
;
Islam
;
Ensemble
;
Einflussnahme
;
Hofmusik
;
Malaysia
;
Islamische Staaten
;
Nobat
;
Music / Southeast Asia / History and criticism
;
Music / Political aspects / Southeast Asia / History
;
Courts and courtiers / History
;
Islam / Southeast Asia / History
;
Courts and courtiers
;
Islam
;
Music
;
Music / Political aspects
;
Southeast Asia
;
Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
History
;
Malaysia
;
Islam
;
Hofmusik
;
Ensemble
;
Einflussnahme
;
Rezeption
;
Islamische Staaten
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
"The Malay Nobat: A History of Power, Acculturation, and Sovereignty explores the history and meaning of the nobat, its spread throughout the Muslim empire, and its emergence as a symbol of power and sovereignty, ultimately showing how existing nobat ensembles in Malaysia and Brunei are the last living legacy of the Mulism world"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- Early Histories -- The Malay Nobat -- The Nobat in Early Malay Literature : A Lesson from Patani -- The Adat Aceh and 17th Century European Encounter -- From British Colonialism to Independence -- Conclusion
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