Music, Language and Identity in Greece : Defining a National Art Music in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries /: Defining a National Art Music in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. (2019)
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- Book
- Title:
- Music, Language and Identity in Greece : Defining a National Art Music in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries /: Defining a National Art Music in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. (2019)
- Main Title:
- Music, Language and Identity in Greece : Defining a National Art Music in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
- Further Information:
- Note: Polina Tambakaki, Panos Vlagopoulos, Katerina Levidou, Roderick Beaton.
- Editors:
- Tambakaki, Polina
Vlagopoulos, Panos
Levidou, Katerina
Beaton, Roderick - Contents:
- Editors’ preface List of Contributors Introduction Roderick Beaton Part I Contested histories: Greek art music in retrospect 1. Karl Otfried Müller and Konstantinos Paparrigopoulos: Dorism, music and Greek identity Christophe Corbier 2. Canonising Byzantine chant as Greek art music Alexander Lingas 3. National music history on the eve of ‘the end of music history’: Greek music historiography and its Western models Katy Romanou 4. Odes, anthems and battle songs: creating citizens through music in Greece during the long nineteenth century Kostas Kardamis 5. Delving into the Athens Conservatoire Archive: musical education as a national need Stella Kourmpana Part II ‘National music’: Kalomiris, Skalkottas and beyond 6. The harmonisation of Greek folk songs and Greek ‘national music’ Panos Vlagopoulos 7. Alternative Greek national music: the case of Petros Petridis Nikos Maliaras 8. The last defender: Kalomiris’s Constantine Palaiologos and the ‘Idea of Greek Music’ Ioannis Tsagkarakis 9. A Greek icon: heteroglossia, ambiguity and identity in the music of Nikos Skalkottas Eva Mantzourani 10. A museum of Greekness: Skalkottas’ 36 Greek dances as a record of his homeland and his time Katerina Levidou 11. Traversing melancholy: Skalkottas reads Esperas Petros Vouvaris Part III Music and language: modern poetry, ancient drama 12. ‘You used to sing all my songs’: poetry, language and song from Solomos to Seferis Peter Mackridge 13. Reading Polylas’s ‘Prolegomena’ (1859): poetry andEditors’ preface List of Contributors Introduction Roderick Beaton Part I Contested histories: Greek art music in retrospect 1. Karl Otfried Müller and Konstantinos Paparrigopoulos: Dorism, music and Greek identity Christophe Corbier 2. Canonising Byzantine chant as Greek art music Alexander Lingas 3. National music history on the eve of ‘the end of music history’: Greek music historiography and its Western models Katy Romanou 4. Odes, anthems and battle songs: creating citizens through music in Greece during the long nineteenth century Kostas Kardamis 5. Delving into the Athens Conservatoire Archive: musical education as a national need Stella Kourmpana Part II ‘National music’: Kalomiris, Skalkottas and beyond 6. The harmonisation of Greek folk songs and Greek ‘national music’ Panos Vlagopoulos 7. Alternative Greek national music: the case of Petros Petridis Nikos Maliaras 8. The last defender: Kalomiris’s Constantine Palaiologos and the ‘Idea of Greek Music’ Ioannis Tsagkarakis 9. A Greek icon: heteroglossia, ambiguity and identity in the music of Nikos Skalkottas Eva Mantzourani 10. A museum of Greekness: Skalkottas’ 36 Greek dances as a record of his homeland and his time Katerina Levidou 11. Traversing melancholy: Skalkottas reads Esperas Petros Vouvaris Part III Music and language: modern poetry, ancient drama 12. ‘You used to sing all my songs’: poetry, language and song from Solomos to Seferis Peter Mackridge 13. Reading Polylas’s ‘Prolegomena’ (1859): poetry and music, history and cultural politics Polina Tambakaki 14. Can surrealism sing? Nikos Gatsos and song-writing Effie Rentzou 15. Greek productions of ancient Greek drama in the first half of the twentieth century: music and words Anastasia Siopsi 16. Performing (ancient) Greek modernism: modernist music and the staging of ancient drama Kostas Chardas Afterword Jim Samson Appendix: Greek composers setting poetry to music: a personal perspective George Couroupos Index … (more)
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (320 pages), (27 illustrations)
- Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781351995504
1351995502 - Access Rights:
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