Traditional Musical Instruments of Southern Italy
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
05.06.2025
Verlag
Common Ground Research NetworksSeitenzahl
228
Maße (L/B/H)
24/16.1/1.9 cm
Gewicht
678 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-966214-18-2
Southern Italy's traditional musical instruments come to life in this comprehensive study of ethnöorganology. Tracing their origins from pre¿Christian times through the accounts of early travelers, the book reveals how instruments-idiophones like sistra and rattles, membranophones including frame and friction drums, chordophones such as the colascione, and aerophones from straight flutes to the diatonic accordion-embody the unique cultural identity of each region. By examining construction techniques, performance contexts, and stylistic evolutions, the author illuminates the migration, classification, and enduring relevance of these instruments. Interwoven with myths, rites, and historical events, each entry highlights the instruments' role in communal expression and mythic narrative. Essential for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this volume not only enriches understanding of Southern Italian musical heritage but also offers fresh insights into humanity's collective musical legacy. Featuring illustrations and case studies, this volume bridges academic rigor and accessible storytelling, inviting discovery of Southern Italy's living musical traditions.
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