Modal Modernities
Subtitle: Formations of Persian Classical Music and the Recording of a National Tradition
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Los Angeles; Utrecht
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9781547227938
Table of contents: title: Introduction - 9; title: Part I: The Dastgāh System in European Writings; The Hybridization of the Outsider-Insider - 31; title: Introduction to Part I - 33; title: Chapter 1: The Earliest Documentations of the Dastgāh in Europe - 35; title: Chapter 2: The Early Presence of the Dastgāh System in European Musical Literature - 59; title: Chapter 3: The Emergence of the Twelve Dastgāh System in Ethnomusicology Literature - 75; title: Conclusion to Part I - 89; title: Part II: Historical Survey on the Mode Classifications in Persia - 93; title: Introduction to Part II - 95; title: Chapter 4: Classification of Persian Modes Prior to the Dastgāh System - 97; title: Chapter 5: The Emergence of Dastgāh: The Rise of Multimodal Performance - 123; title: Chapter 6: The Establishment of Dastgāh - 139; title: Conclusion to Part II - 153; title: Part III: Āvāz as the Modal Entity of Persian Music in the Nineteenth Century - 159; title: Introduction to Part III - 161; title: Chapter 7: Āvāz in Persian Writings Prior to 1900 - 163; title: Chapter 8: Āvāz in 1900 to 1920 - 181; title: Chapter 9: Āvāz as the Main Term for Modes, 1920 to 1950 - 211; title: Conclusion to Part III - 229; title: Part IV: The Role of the Recording Technology on the Evolution of the Persian Modal System, c.1900-; title: c.1950 - 233; title: Introduction to Part IV - 235; title: Chapter 10: Early years of the Recording Industry in Persia - 237; title: Chapter 11: Data Analysis of Mode Names on Labels - 245; title: Chapter 12: Data Analysis of the Double-Sided Records - 277; title: Conclusion to Part IV - 289; title: Conclusion - 293; title: Appendix: Catalogue de disques Persans de la compagnie The Gramophone & Typewriter Ltd. - 311; title: Bibliography - 347