Music, Language and Identity in Greece (eBook, PDF)

Defining a National Art Music in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Redaktion: Tambakaki, Polina; Beaton, Roderick; Levidou, Katerina; Vlagopoulos, Panos

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume brings together experts who investigate the links that connect music, language and national identity, focusing on the Greek paradigm. Through the study of the Greek case, the book paves the way for innovative interdisciplinary approaches to the formation of the 'national' in different cultures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351995511
• Artikelnr.: 57791646

Autorenporträt

Polina Tambakaki is a Research Fellow in the Centre for Hellenic Studies (CHS), King's College London. Panos Vlagopoulos is Associate Professor in the Department of Music Studies and Director of the Hellenic Music Lab at the Ionian University, Corfu. Katerina Levidou is Marie Sk¿odowska-Curie Fellow in the Centre for Hellenic Studies, King's College London. Roderick Beaton is Emeritus Koraes Professor of Modern Greek and Byzantine History, Language and Literature at King's College London.

Inhaltsangabe

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. 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. '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