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Author Elsner, Jürgen.

Title Maqam : Historical Traces and Present Practice in Southern European Music Traditions.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (223 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Table of contents; introduction; part i; maqam in peripheral cultures; the makam system as a metatheoryfor interpreting bulgariantraditional songs; part ii; the melodic characteristicsof greek rebetika music; improvised instrumental sectionson bosnian commercial recordings; theory of ottoman musicof the modern period; oriental music tradition in bosniaand herzegovina during the periodof austro-hungarian rule; a turkish contribution to algerianmusical culture; part iii; adhan in the tradition of islamicreligious community in vojvodina.
Contemporary maqam practicein the jewish community of belgradefrom traditional to modern; contributors.
Summary This edited volume is the result of the 8th Symposium of the ICTM Study Group Maqam in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, which brought together scholars from Germany, Turkey, Tunisia, Serbia, Malaysia, Finland, Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. In order to open up minds and to widen the horizons of discussions on historical traces and present music practices related to the maqam principle in Southern Europe and neighbouring regions, the general topic of the symposium, namely ""Maqam: Histor ...
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Subject Maqām -- Turkey.
Maqām.
Turkey.
Music -- Turkey -- History and criticism.
Music.
Musical intervals and scales.
Musical intervals and scales.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Jähnichen, Gisa.
Talam, Jasmina.
Other Form: Print version: Elsner, Jürgen. Maqam : Historical Traces and Present Practice in Southern European Music Traditions. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2014 9781443859875
ISBN 9781443861946 (electronic book)
1443861944 (electronic book)