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Listening to the artifacts : music culture in ancient Palestine

Title
Listening to the artifacts : music culture in ancient Palestine / Theodore W. Burgh.
Author
Burgh, Theodore W.
Publication
New York : T & T Clark International, [2006], ©2006.

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Description
x, 181 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-173) and index.
Contents
1. Why study the music culture of ancient Israel/Palestine? -- 2. What kinds of instruments did the ancients play, and what might these instruments tell us? -- 3. Sex and gender in musical performance : who were the musicians in ancient Israel and the surrounding Near East? -- 4. What were the performance contexts? : religious and secular musical performance in ancient Israel -- 5. "A little elbow room, please?" : exploring performance space in Ancient Israel/Palestine -- 6. What does the future hold for the archaeomusicology of ancient Israel?
ISBN
  • 056702542X (hardcover)
  • 0567025527 (pbk.)
LCCN
  • 2006001132
  • 9780567025524
OCLC
  • OCM63122752
  • SCSB-5253908
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries