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9780810849679

Armenian Music A Comprehensive Bibliography and Discography

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  • ISBN13:

    9780810849679

  • ISBN10:

    0810849674

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-01-20
  • Publisher: Scarecrow Press
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Summary

This is a comprehensive bibliography of Armenian music dealing with not only the music itself but also issues of context and culture that will be of interest to ethnomusicologists working in the area of Armenian music. It also includes a discography that spans from classical music to pop and folk.

Author Biography

Andy Nercessian is a lecturer in ethnomusicology at the University of Durham, UK.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments v
Part I: Folk Music 1(92)
Chapter 1: General Works of an Introductory Nature
11(6)
Chapter 2: Context
17(4)
Chapter 3: Gussans and Ashughs (Minstrels)
21(10)
Chapter 4: Songs
31(8)
Chapter 5: Epics, Legends, and Other Forms of Narrative Songs
39(6)
Chapter 6: Ancient Armenian Music
45(2)
Chapter 7: Dance
47(4)
Chapter 8: Musical Instruments
51(4)
Chapter 9: Komitas and Other Collectors of Folk Music
55(12)
Chapter 10: Diasporan Armenian Music and Musicians
67(4)
Chapter 11: Foreign Influences on Armenian Music
71(4)
Chapter 12: Collections of Folk Songs/Pieces
75(10)
Chapter 13: Miscellanea
85(2)
Chapter 14: Folk Music: A Discography
87(6)
Part II: Classical Music 93(56)
Chapter 15: Aram Khachaturian
95(10)
Chapter 16: Khachaturian: Scores/Sheet Music
105(20)
Chapter 17: Alexander Spendiarian
125(2)
Chapter 18: Kara Murza
127(2)
Chapter 19: Other Composers
129(4)
Chapter 20: Performers and Performances
133(2)
Chapter 21: Studies and Criticisms of Particular Works, Entire Genres, or Compositional Trends
135(4)
Chapter 22: Works of a General or Miscellaneous Nature
139(4)
Chapter 23: Classical Music: A Discography
143(6)
Part III: Armenian Sacred Music and Liturgical Context 149(66)
Chapter 24: Works of a General Nature
155(14)
Chapter 25: Liturgical Context
169(12)
Chapter 26: Works Pertaining to Liturgical Hymnals (Sharagan)
181(8)
Chapter 27: Armenian Neumes (Khaz)
189(4)
Chapter 28: Armenian Manuscripts and Colophons
193(18)
Chapter 29: Armenian Sacred Music: A Discography
211(4)
Part IV: Armenian Popular Music 215(16)
Chapter 30: Armenian Popular Music: A Discography
217(14)
Name Index 231(14)
General Index 245(4)
About the Authors 249

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