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Author Olsen, Dale A. (Dale Alan)

Title World flutelore : folktales, myths, and other stories of magical flute power / Dale A. Olsen.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Prelude""; ""Story One. Raman�s New Flute: Vellore, India""; ""Chapter 1. Flute Types and Stereotypes""; ""Story Two. The Turtle, the Monkey, and the Jaguar: Apinayé (Gê) culture, Brazil""; ""Chapter 2. The Making of World Flutes""; ""Story Three. Manwoldae Is Autumn Grass: Korean Poem from the Late Fourteenth Century""; ""Chapter 3. Flutes That Talk""; ""Story Four. Culture Heroes Discover the First Flutes: Wogeo culture, New Guinea""; ""Chapter 4. Flutes and Gender Roles""
""Story Five. The Story of the Flutemaker: Lakota culture, United States of America""""Chapter 5. Flutes, Sexuality, and Love Magic""; ""Story Six. Aniz the Shepherd: Uyghur culture, China""; ""Chapter 6. Flutes and the Animal Kingdom""; ""Story Seven. The Origin of Maize: Yupa culture, Venezuela""; ""Chapter 7. Flutes and Nature""; ""Story Eight. The Fluteplayer: China""; ""Chapter 8. Flute Origin Myths and Flute-Playing Heroes""; ""Story Nine. Yoshitsune�s Voyage among the Islands: Japan""; ""Chapter 9. Flutes and Protective Power""; ""Story Ten: The Rat Catcher of Korneuburg: Austria""
""Chapter 10. Flutes and Death""""Story Eleven. The Pifuano Flute of the Chullachaqui Rainforest Spirits: Iquitos, Peru""; ""Chapter 11. Flutes and Unethical/Ethical Behavior""; ""Story Twelve. Song of the Flute: The First Eighteen Verses of Rumi�s Masnevi: Persia (Iran)""; ""Chapter 12. Religious Status of Flutes""; ""Story Thirteen. How the Noble Fujiwara no Yasumasa Faced Down the Bandit Hakamadare""; ""Chapter 13. Socioreligious Status of Flute Musicians""; ""Story Fourteen. Hard to Fill: Ireland""; ""Chapter 14. The Aesthetics and Power of Flute Sounds, Timbres, and Sonic Textures""
""Conclusion""""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index of Stories""; ""Index""
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Subject Flute in literature.
Flute in literature.
Flute -- Mythology.
Flute.
Mythology.
Music and magic.
Music and magic.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Olsen, Dale A. (Dale Alan). World flutelore. Olsen, Myths, and other stories of magical flute power 0252079418 (OCoLC)869722207
ISBN 9780252095146 (electronic book)
0252095146 (electronic book)
1306980704 (electronic book)
9781306980708 (electronic book)
0252079418
9780252079412
025203788X
9780252037887