Listening to the artifacts : music culture in ancient IsraelPalestine/
Theodore W. Burgh ; Theodore W. Burgh.
- 181 pages : illustrated ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Why study the music culture of ancient Israel/Palestine? -- What kinds of instruments did the ancinets play, and what might these instruments tell us? -- Sex and gender in musical performance: Who were the musicians in ancient Israel and the surrounding near East? -- What were the performance contexts? Religious and secular musical performance in ancient Israel -- "A little elbow room, please?" -- Exploring performance space in ancient Israel /Palestine -- What does sthe future hold for t he archaeomusicology of ancient Israel?
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Music--Middle East--To 500--History and criticism Musical instruments, Ancient--Middle East Performance practice (Music)--Middle East Middle East--Antiquities