Music And Musicians In The Medieval Islamicate World: A Social History (Early And Medieval Islamic World) - 9780755641819

Section I. Musical culture in the early Islamic courts. Chapter 1. Music and musicians ; Chapter 2. Musicianship and performance ; Chapter 3. Patronage -- Section II. Representations of musicianship and identity. Chapter 4. Literary performance of music and reading musical identity ; Chapter 5.Slavery and gender ; Chapter 6. Ethnos and gens -- Section III. Diversions of pleasure Chapter 7. Discomfort and censure ; Chapter 8. "Sama" and practice ; Chapter 9. The politics of listening.

• | Author: Lisa Nielson
• | Publisher: I.B. Tauris
• | Publication Date: Nov 17, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/History
• | ISBN-10: 0755641817
• | ISBN-13: 9780755641819