Book Number
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000309501
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ISBN
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9781138280021 (hbk)
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9781315276151 (ebk)
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Title
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Music, Language and Identity in Greece :. Defining a National Art Music in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries / Polina Tambakaki, Panos Vlagopoulos, Katerina Levidou, Roderick Beaton.
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Edition
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1st
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Imprint
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London New York : Routledge, 2020.
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Descr.
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xiv, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Series
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( Publications of the Centre for Hellenic Studies, King’s College London ; 21)
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Bibliogr.
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Including bibliographical references
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Contents
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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.
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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.
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‘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
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Subject - Lib.Cong.
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Music -- Greek -- Modern
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Add.Entry
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Tambakaki, Polina editor.
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Βλαγκόπουλος, Πάνος 1961- editor
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Levidou, Katerina editor
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Beaton, Roderick editor.
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Series AE-Uni.Title
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Centre for Hellenic Studies, King’s College London. Publications. 21
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British School Library
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Gennadius Library
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