Stefan Hagel

Ancient Greek Music

A New Technical History

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a fundamental reworking of the history of the development of Greek music from the classical period to Roman times.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 506
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 876g
• ISBN-13: 9780521517645
• ISBN-10: 0521517648
• Artikelnr.: 26203421

Autorenporträt

Stefan Hagel is currently engaged in research on ancient music at the Kommission für Antike Literatur of the ¿sterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. His interests focus on ancient Greek music and metre, including reconstructions of ancient instruments and performance techniques. He also creates dedicated software for scholarly purposes and his Classical Text Editor received the European Academic Software Award. Previous books include: Modulation in altgriechischer Musik. Antike Melodien im Licht antiker Musiktheorie (2000) and Repertorium der westkilikischen Inschriften (with K. Tomaschitz, 1998).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The evolution of ancient Greek musical notation
2. Notation, instruments and the voice
3. Notation in the handbooks
4. Strings and notes
5. Fine tuning
6. Going beyond Ptolemy?
7. Assisted resonance
8. The extant musical documents
9. Aulos types and pitches
10. Before Aristoxenus
11. Synthesis
Bibliography
Indices.