Echoes from Georgia
Subtitle: seventeen arguments on Georgian polyphony
By: [edited by] Rusudan Tsurtsumia and Joseph Jordania.
Contributors: Curcumia, R.; Jordania, Joseph, 1954-
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9781608764778
Subjects: Folk music -- Georgia (Republic) -- History and criticism; Part songs, Georgian -- Georgia (Republic) -- History and criticism; Music theory -- Georgia (Republic)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Georgian songs / Siegfried F. Nadel; title: The views and theories of Georgian authors / Ivane Javakhishvili; title: Svan folk song / Dimitri Araqishvili; title: Forms of multipart singing in Georgian folk songs / Shalva Aslanishvili; title: Essay on Georgian folk songs (Achara) / Vladimer Akhobadze; title: The types of Georgian polyphony / Grigol Chkhikvadze; title: On the question of modzakhili high bass / Mindia Jordania; title: On the problem of polyphony in Meskhetian songs / Valerian Magradze; title: Some characteristic features of the voice coordination and harmony in Georgian multipart music / Evsevi Chokhonelidze; title: On authentic and plagal types of monotonic (non-octave) scales in Georgian traditional vocal polyphony / Vladimer Gogotishvili; title: The role of responsorial singing in development of Georgian polyphony / Edisher Garaqanidze; title: Criteria for determining the types of polyphony of Georgian folk songs / Tamaz Gabisonia; title: A historical examination of the links between Georgian polyphony and central Asian-Transcaucasian monophony / Nino Tsitsishvili; title: Polyphony and folk musical instruments / Manana Shilakadze; title: Georgian traditional polyphony in comparative studies : history and perspectives / Joseph Jordania; title: The Georgian model : toward the ethnogeomusical approach to the world of oral polyphony / Izaly I. Zemtsovsky.