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The study of musical performance in antiquity : archaeology and written sources / edited by Agnès Garcia-Ventura, Claudia Tavolieri and Lorenzo Verderame.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML457 .S95 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Performance--History--To 1500--Sources.
- Music.
- Music--Performance--History--To 1500--Congresses.
- Music--Performance.
- History.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
- Contents:
- Preface / Eleonora Rocconi
- Introduction : The study of musical performance in antiquity / Agnès Garica-Ventura, Claudia Tavolieri and Lorenzo Verderame
- The first ancient Near Eastern written sources on musicians' activity and performance : the Ebla Archives
- a glance at the 3rd millennium BCE Syrian evidence / Maria Vittoria Tonietti
- "The poor musician" in ancient Near Eastern texts and images / Regine Pruzsinszky
- Singing and singers in 2nd millennium Babylonia : a new look at selected texts and images / Dahlia Shehata
- Textual, iconographical, and archaeological evidence for the performance of ancient Egyptian music / Heidi Köpp-Junk
- Potential musical instructions in ancient Israel / Theodore W. Burgh
- Dancing myths : musical performances with mythological subjects from Greece to Etruria / Daniele F. Maras
- Performative aspects of music in sacred contexts of the western Greeks / Angela Bellia
- The aulos and the trumpet : music, gender and elites in Iberian culture (4th to 1st century BCE) / Raquel Jiménez Pasalodos and Peter/Pippa Holmes
- Clues of Roman soundscapes around Vesuvius : some case studies / Mirco Mungari
- Tibia multifora, multiforatilis, multiforabilis... : depictions of a "many-holed" tibia in written sources / Kamila Wysłucha
- Body and soul : the dangers of music and song in Syriac Christianity / Claudia Tavolieri.
- Notes:
- Includes papers delivered at the International Workshop "The Study of Musical Performance in Antiquity: Archaeology and Written Sources," Nov. 6, 2015, La Sapienza, University of Rome.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1527506584
- 9781527506589
- OCLC:
- 1020000785
- Publisher Number:
- 99976378598
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