Azerbaijanian Mugam in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Periods
by
Inna Naroditskaya
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2003
Song from the Land of Fire explores Azerbaijanian musical culture, a subject previously unexamined by American and European scholars. This book contains notations of mugham performance--a fusion of traditional poetry and musical improvisation--and analysis of hybrid genres, such as mugham-operas and symphonic mugham by native composers. Intimately