Music in the Mind : The Concepts of Music and Musician in Afghanistan

Music in the Mind : The Concepts of Music and Musician in Afghanistan

Music in the Mind : The Concepts of Music and Musician in Afghanistan

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Book Description
Through case studies in the city of Herat (western Afghanistan), the remote provincial capital Faizabad (northeastern Afghanistan), and the village of Khadir (central Afghanistan), Hiromi Lorraine Sakata discusses traditional Islamic concepts of music and musician and interprets modern attitudes towards them both.

About the Author
Hiromi Lorraine Sakata is professor of ethnomusicology, School of the Arts and Architecture at University of California, Los Angeles.

Music in the Mind : The Concepts of Music and Musician in Afghanistan,Hiomi Sakata,Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press,1588340902,Afghanistan,Ethnomusicology,History & Criticism - General,History and criticism,Music,Islamic countries,Islamic studies,Non-Western music: traditional & "classical"

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Music in the Mind : The Concepts of Music and Musician in Afghanistan

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  1. Music in Western Civilization, Volume I : Antiquity through the Baroque
  2. Music, Sensation, and Sensuality (Critical and Cultural Musicology)
  3. Music Theory 101
  4. Music With the Under Fours
  5. Mystic Harp
  6. Mystic Harp 2
  7. Normand Lockwood
  8. Paradiddle Power
  9. Planet Musician : The World Music Sourcebook for Musicians
  10. Popular Musics of the Non-Western World : An Introductory Survey

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  3. Cinema and Sentiment: Film's Challenge to Theology (Studies in Religion and Culture Series)
  4. Core Web Programming (2nd Edition)
  5. Women in the World's Legal Professions (Onati International Series in Law and Society)
  6. The Spectral Energy Distributions of Gas-Rich Galaxies : Confronting Models with Data (AIP Conference Proceedings / Astronomy and Astrophysics)
  7. The Mechanism of Induced Seismicity (Pageoph Topical Volumes)
  8. The Completeness of Scientific Theories : On the Derivation of Empirical Indicators within a Theoretical Framework: The Case of Physical Geometry (The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science)
  9. The Wedding Bargain
  10. The Prayer of Jabez : Breaking Through to the Blessed Life (Breakthrough Series)
  11. Tobacco Tins: A Collector's Guide
  12. The Provenance of Deuteronomy 32 (Oudtestamentische Studien)
  13. Unconditional Democracy: Education and Politics in Ocupied Japan, 1945 to 1952
  14. Wild California: Vanishing Lands, Vanishing Wildlife
  15. Weekend Walks in Historic New England: Walking Tours in More Than 30 Historic Cities
  16. German Books: Deutsche Bücher ~ 84
  17. Alyce und keine andere. Sonderausgabe.
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  19. Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas