The symbolic dimension
Subtitle: an exploration of the compositional process
By: Katia Tiutiunnik
Publisher: Lambert Academic Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Saarbrücken
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9783838308661
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Symbolism in music; Composition (Music); Psychological aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-294)
Table of contents: title: Theoretical framework : symbolism in music; title: The musical heritage of the Middle East as a source of inspiration and enrichment; title: Mesopotamian religion and the symbolic realm of Between two rivers : a cycle of three works; title: References to the mystical experience in al-Kauthar, Noor, and Night journey; title: Symbolic references to historical and current events of the Near East in Wonders of Babylon, Tre preghiere di Nabuccoduriussor, Al-Hisar, Mahdoom and An orientalist in Palestine.