Music of Azerbaijan : from mugham to opera

Submitted by Joseph Hafner on 21 July, 2017 - 21:33

Publication Type:

Book

Authors:

Huseynova, Aida

Source:

Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, United States, p.xxix, 326 pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 24 cm. (2016)

ISBN:

9780253019370

Other Number:

OCLC: 910088041

Abstract:

<p>Reviewed in Fontes:&nbsp;http://muse.jhu.edu/article/636123</p><p>Azerbaijani musical nationalism during the pre-Soviet and Soviet eras -- Pioneers of the new Azerbaijani musical identity -- The Russian-Soviet factor : facilitating or disrupting synthesis? -- The beginning of the national style : 1900-the 1930s -- Growing maturity : 1940-the early 1960s -- The spirit of experimentalism : since the 1960s -- Songwriters -- Jazz mugham -- Leaving the post-Soviet era behind -- "Mugham opera" of the Silk Road.</p>