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Weihnachten in Finnland
Lieder, Bilder und Gedichte. zweisprachig finnisch – deutsch
In Finland’s jubilee year, celebrating one hundred years of being a republic in 2017, these wonderful Finish Christmas tunes can not only be sung in Finish, but for the first time...
The Andalusian Music of Morocco
Al-Ala: History, Society and Text
This book reframes the history of the Andalusian music of Morocco by highlighting the interplay of oral and literary processes in the preservation and transmission of this...
Das Hamburger Antiphonar ND VI 471
Ein wiederentdecktes Musikdenkmal des 15. Jahrhunderts aus dem Hamburger Dom. Einführung – Edition – Faksimile
The antiphonary ND VI 471 was created in the 15th Century and encompasses two layers with a total of 19 pages. It possibly served as a template (exemplum) as used in, among other...
Mittelalter-Rezeption im zeitgenössischen Musiktheater
Katalog und Fallstudien
Medieval subjects have played a significant role in the history of opera and musical theater. Since 1945 over 350 works have been set in the Middle Ages or demonstrate a reception...
Minstrel Poetry from the Pamir Mountains
A Study on the Songs and Poems of the Ismailis of Tajik Badakhshan
This book is a description and an analysis of the sung poetry of the Ismailis from Tajik Badakhshan and is based on material collected during fieldwork in the Pamir Mountains, in...
Hildegard von Bingen – Lieder
Riesencodex (Hs. 2) der Hessischen Landesbibliothek Wiesbaden fol. 466 bis 481v
The „Riesencodex“ of the Hessische Landesbibliothek Wiesbaden includes sacred songs and the liturgical drama Ordo Virtutum of Hildegard of Bingen, as well as her theological and...