Music and Song in Persia

Music and Song in Persia The Art of Avaz - Routledge Library Editions. Iran

Hardback (28 Feb 2011)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book is the first full-length analysis of the theory and practice of Persian singing, demonstrating the centrality of Persian elements in the music of the Islamic Middle Ages, their relevance to both contemporary and traditional Iranian music and their interaction with classical Persian poetry and metrics.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415617284
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 782.420955
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 360
Weight: 760g
Height: 241mm
Width: 164mm
Spine width: 28mm