Music in Cyprus

by Nicoletta Demetriou and Jim Samson

Book Overview

Music in Cyprus draws its authors from both sides of the divided island to give a rounded picture of musical culture from the beginning of the British colonial period (1878-1960) until today. The book crosses conventional scholarly divides between musicology and ethnomusicology in order to achieve a panorama of music, culture and politics. Shared practices of traditional music and dance are outlined, and the appropriation of those practices by both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367598086
• ISBN13: 9780367598082
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"