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North Italian liturgical music in the late sixteenth century [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
This is a study of published sacred polyphonic vocal music by composers working in the Venetian Republic and adjacent territories, from the late 1560s, when the decrees of the Council of Trent were implemented in regional councils, to the earliest years ...
Bettley, John
core  

Staging friendship: towards an anthropology of everyday geopolitics in South Asia L'amitié mise en scène : vers une anthropologie de la géopolitique du quotidien en Asie du Sud

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
wiley   +1 more source

Representing a Christian Nation: Sacred and Providential Discourses in Opera in the United States, 1911–1917

open access: yes, 2019
Music excerpts can be streamed directly in the context of the article by clicking on the external link to the article on the Music & Politics website.As the genre of American opera was coming of age during the 1910s, composers and librettists began to ...
Ziegel, Aaron
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Manifestations of Sacred Art in Yarasan Religion

open access: yesپژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی
From ancient times, art has been a tangible expression of our deepest beliefs, reflecting human spirituality and identity, often intertwined with religion.
Ali Olfati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reviews Fall 2020

open access: yesArchitectural Histories, 2020
Kaminer, T. A Review of George Barnett Johnson, 'Assembling the Architect: The History and Theory of Professional Practice'. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. Bernstein, M. A Review of Maile S.
Tahl Kaminer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sacred and Profane in Music Therapy

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The widespread belief that music has some therapeutic potential rests partly on demonstrable, practical results. But explaining how such therapy works depends on the belief system of the explainer or practitioner.
Joscelyn Godwin
doaj   +1 more source

State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
wiley   +1 more source

Carmen universitatis : a theological study of music and measure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In every era and every culture, human beings have made music. Moreover, in most cultures---certainly through most of Christian history-music has played an important role in worship and religious ritual.
Guthrie, Steven R.
core   +2 more sources

COSMOLOGICAL MARKINGS AND ERASURES: The Political Theology of State‐Led Gentrification and Heritagization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the symbolic politics of state‐led gentrification and heritagization, focusing on how these processes serve to ‘glorify’ state power. Drawing on Agamben's political theology, Bourdieu's notion of symbolic power and space, and political heritage studies, we argue that the symbolic politics of state glorification can ...
Wouter van Gent   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sacred Sounds and Contested Spaces: Navigating Musical Ambivalence in NASFAT’s Islamic Worship Practices in Nigeria

open access: yesABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBO
Music occupies a contested space within Islamic worship, reflecting tensions between tradition, cultural adaptation, and contemporary spiritual practices.
Samuel Ayoola Adejube   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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