Sound of Byzantium: byzantine musical instruments

"More than one hundred color plates accompany essays on representations of musical instruments in Byzantine iconography and literature and account for their uses in state ceremonies of the Middle and Late Byzantine periods. The contributors explore the musical instruments in Byzantine sources a...

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Main Authors: Botonakis, Antonios (Author, Editor), Maliaras, Nikolaos G. 1959- (Author), Troelsgård, Christian 1958- (Author)
Other Authors: Özkılıç, Merve (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sanyer-İstanbul Koç University, Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Center for Late Antique and Byzantine Studies [2022]
Series:Gabam Studies 7
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"More than one hundred color plates accompany essays on representations of musical instruments in Byzantine iconography and literature and account for their uses in state ceremonies of the Middle and Late Byzantine periods. The contributors explore the musical instruments in Byzantine sources and evaluate their importance for specific themes in Byzantine traditions. Innovative and insightful, this comprehensive volume also contains a dictionary of musical instruments, accompanied by original drawings specially prepared for this publication."--University of Chicago Press website
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis Seite 99-107
Physical Description:xvi, 111 Seiten Illustrationen, Faksimiles
ISBN:9786057685858

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