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Music of a thousand years : a new history of Persian musical traditions /

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Iran's particular system of traditional Persian art music has been long treated as the product of an ever-evolving, ancient Persian culture. In Music of a Thousand Years, Ann E. Lucas argues that this music...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lucas, Ann E., 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
Colección:Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Culture of maqam. Musical empires
  • Musical structure: cosmology and the universal order c. 1100-1800
  • Music and morality: listening to dangers inherent in the cosmos
  • The politics of song: music for kings, music for empire c. 1400-1722
  • Culture of dastgah. Musical structure, musical nation c. 1800-1950
  • The nation's music: discovering and recovering the dastgah
  • Music and morality: the recovery of a nation, c. 1880-1940
  • Singing the nation: words of the people, music for Iran
  • Conclusion.