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Record Nr.

UNISA996309136603316

Titolo

The Historiography of Music in Global Perspective

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Piscataway, NJ : , : Gorgias Press, , [2010]

©2010

ISBN

1-4632-2253-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

Gorgias Précis Portfolios

Disciplina

780.9

Soggetti

Music archaelogy - Congresses

Music - Historiography

HISTORY / General

Conference papers and proceedings.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Preface -- Remembering Music in Early Greece / Franklin, John C. -- Interpreting Non-European Perceptions and Representations of Early Modern European Music / Irving, David R. M. -- From Music Archaeology to Historiography: Andean Music Archaeology and Musical Instruments, Singing and Dancing in Guaman Poma's Nuéva Crónica y Bien Gobierno / Hickmann, Ellen -- Music-Archaeological Research on Pre-Columbian Music Cultures, 1880-1920 / Both, Arnd Adje -- Antiquarians, Archaeologists and Music in Nineteenth Century London: Early Conversations in Music's Prehistory / Lawson, Graeme -- The False Decipherment of Cuneiform 'Notation' in the Early Twentieth Century / Mirelman, Sam -- Studies of Ancient Nordic Music, 1915-1940 / Kolltveit, Gjermund -- Music Archaeology in Scandinavia, 1800-1990 / Lund, Cajsa S.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume examines the perception of music's past, in all its historical, geographical and cultural breadth. The wide-ranging collection of papers address the interpretation of past music cultures from the earliest records of antiquity until the present.