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

"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 is a modern phenomenon indelibly tied to changing notions of Iran’s national history. R...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lucas, Ann E., 1978- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland University of California Press 2019
Oakland, California : [2019]
Colección:Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424827706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Maps
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note about Transliteration
  • 1. Ancient Music, Modern Myth
  • Part One: Culture of Maqam
  • 2. Musical Empires
  • 3. Musical Structure: Cosmology and the Universal Order, c. 1100-1800
  • 4. Music and Morality: Listening to Dangers Inherent in the Cosmos
  • 5. The Politics of Song: Music for Kings, Music for Empire, c. 1400-1722
  • Part Two: The Culture of Dastgah
  • 6. Musical Structure, Musical Nation, c. 1800-1950
  • 7. The Nation's Music: Discovering and Recovering the Dastgah
  • 8. Music and Morality: The Recovery of a Nation, c. 1880-1940
  • 9. Singing the Nation: Words of the People, Music for Iran
  • 10. History, Agency, and the Power of Music
  • Notes
  • Discography
  • Reference List
  • Index