The Orient in music : music of the Orient /
""OM"", a fundamental meditation sound present in the cultures of Buddhism, is a syllable full of philosophical and transcendental meanings. The category of the Orient, as contrasted, antithetical and complementary to the Occident (West) and its culture, appears to be one of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | ""OM"", a fundamental meditation sound present in the cultures of Buddhism, is a syllable full of philosophical and transcendental meanings. The category of the Orient, as contrasted, antithetical and complementary to the Occident (West) and its culture, appears to be one of the most interesting and long-lasting issues discussed in the humanities. European fascination with Oriental cultures has found multifaceted manifestations in science, art, fashion and beliefs. Music, as an important element of cultural communication, has always been well suited for transitions and inspirations. The relatio |
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Notas: | Essays resulting from an International Conference titled "OM: Oriental in Music - Music of the Orient" held at the Grażyna and Kiejstut Academy of Music in Łódź, Poland, March 2016 |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 229 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles, music |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781527502956 1527502953 1527510263 9781527510265 |