A companion to ancient Greek and Roman music / edited by Tosca A.C. Lynch and Eleonora Rocconi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lynch, Tosca, editor.

Rocconi, Eleonora, editor.

Wiley InterScience (Online service)

Series:

Blackwell companions to the ancient world

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music, Greek and Roman--History and criticism.

Music, Greek and Roman.

Music, Greek and Roman--Philosophy and aesthetics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 522 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020.

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2020]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Mythical Paradigms. The Mythology of the Muses / Penelope Murray ; Apollo and Music / Ian Rutherford ; Dionysus and the Ambiguity of Orgiastic Music / Giorgio Ieranò ; Pan and the Music of Nature / Pauline LeVen ; Musical Heroes / Susanna Sarti ; Musical Metamorphoses in the Roman World / Luigi Galasso

Contexts and Practices. Ancient Musical Performance in Context : Places, Settings and Occasions / Sylvain Perrot ; Documenting Music / Maria Chiara Martinelli ; Visualizing Music / Sheramy Bundrick ; Music in Classical Greek Drama / Marco Ercoles ; Music in Roman Drama / Timothy J. Moore ; Ancient Greek Choreia / Naomi A. Weiss ; Roman Dance / Zoa Alonso Fernández ; Musical Competitors and Competitions in Greece and Rome / Timothy Power ; The Vocal Art in Greek and Roman Antiquity / Kostantinos Melidis ; Musical Instruments of Greek and Roman Antiquity / Chrestos Terzēs ; Ancient Greek Music and the Near East / John Franklin

Conceptualising Music : Musical Theory and Thought. Acoustics / Egert Pöhlmann ; Harmonics / Andrew Barker ; Rhythmics / Tosca A.C. Lynch ; Notation / Stefan Hagel ; Music in Greek and Roman Education / Massimo Raffa ; Musical Aesthetics / Eleonora Rocconi ; Music and Emotions / Francesco Pelosi ; Music and Medicine / Antonietta Provenza ; The Music of the Words in Roman Rhetoric / Verena Schulz ; Music and Society : Musical Identities, Ideology and Politics. Between Local and Global : Music and Cultural Identity in Ancient Greece / Mark Griffith ; Music and Gender in Greek and Roman Culture : Female Performers and Composers / Mariella De Simone ; 'Old' and 'New' Music : The Ideology of Mousikē / Armand D'Angour ; The Politics of Theater Music in Fifth- and Fourth-Century Greece / Eric Csapo and Peter Wilson ; Music, Power and Propaganda in Julio-Claudian Imperial Rome (27 BC-68 AD) / Paola Dessì

'Rediscovering Ancient Music' : The Cultural Heritage of Mousikē. The Reception of Greek Musical Theory in the Middle Ages : Boethius and the Depictions of Ancient Musicians / Cecilia Panti ; Ancient Greek Music in Early Modern Italy : Performance and Self-Representation / Donatella Restani ; The Visual Heritage : Images of Ancient Music before and after the Rediscovery of Pompeii / Daniela Castaldo

Appendix. Diagrams of the Ancient Modes (Harmoniai) as Aulos and Lyre Tunings / Tosca A.C. Lynch.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 30, 2020).

Other Format:

Print version: A companion to ancient Greek and Roman music.

ISBN:

9781119275510

1119275512

9781119275503

1119275504

1119275490

9781119275497

Publisher Number:

99987863867

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.