Among the jasmine trees : music and modernity in contemporary Syria

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shannon, Jonathan Holt
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2006.
Series:Music/culture
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Table of Contents:
  • Among the jasmine trees
  • Sentiment and authentic spirit : composing Syrian modernity
  • Constructing musical authenticity : history, cultural memory, emotion
  • Body memory, temporality, and transformation in the dhikr
  • Authentic performance and the performance of authenticity
  • Tarab, sentiment, and authenticity
  • Notes toward closure.