Item Detail
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McCollum, Jonathan
Nercessian, Andy -
Armenian music : a comprehensive bibliography and discography
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Book
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Lanham, Md.
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2004
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Scarecrow Press
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v, 250 p. ; 23 cm.
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English
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0810849674 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Music--Armenia (Republic)--Bibliography.
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Armenian Music; Ethnomusicology; Folk Music; Classical Music; Sacred Music; LIturgical Music; Armenia
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ML 120 .A75 M32 2004
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McCollum, Jonathan, and Andy Nercessian. Armenian Music: A Comprehensive Bibliography and Discography. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 2004.
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An extensive bibliography and discography of available resources pertaining to Armenian music and an explanation of the idiosyncrasies of the research field. Geared toward Western musicologists and ethnomusicologists.
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Attempts to index all available books, articles, collections, and sound recordings dealing with historical, musical, anthropological and sociological aspects of Armenian music. Sources date from the mid 18th century to the time of publication and are written in Armenian, English, and other main European languages.
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The text is subdivided into four main sections: Folk Music; Classical Music; Armenian Sacred Music and Liturgical Context; and Armenian Popular Music. Each of these sections contains several chapters which address the various genres within the heading. Each chapter begins with an introductory piece followed by a bibliography organized alphabetically by authors' name.
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An up-to-date reference that is instructional for beginning and advanced research in this field.
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Does not include online sources. Discography only contains recordings of popular music.
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BYU Mus Ref
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3817