Martin Stokes

The Arabesk Debate

Music and Musicians in Modern Turkey

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Arabesk Debate describes the way in which Turkish musicians discuss, dispute, and attribute meanings to their music. Martin Stokes examines the debate over 'Arabesk', a musical genre popular throughout Turkey. His book is an ethnographic study of urban music-making in Istanbul, focusing on the activities of professional musicians and their audiences in the city.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780199738762
• ISBN-10: 0199738769
• Artikelnr.: 59862027

Autorenporträt

Martin Stokes is King Endward Professor of Music at King's College, London.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Introduction to the 2020 Edition
1. Introduction
2. Discovering the Folk and Their Music
3. Rule, System, and Technique: Reconstructing Turkish Folk Music
4. Arabesk
5. Arabesk Lyrics and Narratives
6. The Musical Organization of Arabesk
7. Arabesk and Sema
Appendix A
Appendix B
Bibliography
Glossary of Musical Terms
Index