Mode In Javanese Music.
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Formato
Brossura
Pagine
278
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jun 1, 1987
Editore
Ohio University Press
ISBN-10
0896801446
ISBN-13
9780896801448
Descrizione
Susan Pratt Walton delves into the intricate world of Javanese gamelan music, focusing on the concept of pathet, which plays a crucial role in its structure and emotional expression. The exploration reveals how these modes shape not only the sound but also the cultural significance of the music within Javanese society. Through her analysis, Walton paints a vivid picture of the deep interconnections between music, culture, and identity.
In her study, Walton addresses the controversies and debates surrounding pathet, providing a nuanced understanding that challenges traditional perceptions. She presents various perspectives from scholars and musicians, showcasing the diversity of interpretations and practices that exist within this rich musical tradition. The investigation underscores the dynamic nature of gamelan music, highlighting how it adapts and evolves while remaining rooted in its historical context.
This work stands as a valuable contribution to the field of ethnomusicology, offering insights that resonate far beyond the realm of music theory. By illuminating the complexities of mode in Javanese music, Walton invites readers to appreciate the artistry and cultural significance behind each performance, fostering a deeper connection with a vibrant musical heritage.
In her study, Walton addresses the controversies and debates surrounding pathet, providing a nuanced understanding that challenges traditional perceptions. She presents various perspectives from scholars and musicians, showcasing the diversity of interpretations and practices that exist within this rich musical tradition. The investigation underscores the dynamic nature of gamelan music, highlighting how it adapts and evolves while remaining rooted in its historical context.
This work stands as a valuable contribution to the field of ethnomusicology, offering insights that resonate far beyond the realm of music theory. By illuminating the complexities of mode in Javanese music, Walton invites readers to appreciate the artistry and cultural significance behind each performance, fostering a deeper connection with a vibrant musical heritage.
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