Description |
1 online resource (x, 227 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Revolution, war, and music -- Landmark recordings -- Around the world -- Presently. |
Summary |
Mohammad Reza Shajarian's Avaz in Iran and Beyond, 1979-2010 is a comprehensive study of the legacy of Mohammad Reza Shajarian, the greatest living exponent of avaz, the traditional art of singing classical Persian poetry. Focusing on Shajarian's career after the Islamic Revolution of 1979, the study includes a detailed examination of the landmark recordings that established him as a national and then global icon of refined Persian culture, artistic excellence, and courageous political resistance. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Shadjariân, Mohammad Rezâ.
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Shadjariân, Mohammad Rezâ. |
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Shadjariân, Mohammad Rezâ. |
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Singers -- Iran -- Biography.
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Singers. |
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Iran. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Added Author |
Koushkani, Amir, 1968-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Simms, Rob, 1962- Mohammad Reza Shajarian's avaz in Iran and beyond, 1979-2010. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2012 9780739172094 (DLC) 2011046466 (OCoLC)761284206 |
ISBN |
9780739172100 (electronic book) |
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0739172107 (electronic book) |
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9780739172094 |
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0739172093 |
Standard No. |
9786613656735 |
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