Creatures of the air : music, Atlantic spirits, breath, 1817-1913 /

Creatures of the air : music, Atlantic spirits, breath, 1817-1913 / J.Q. Davies.

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"From the sounds of West Central African harps to the sounds of the European J. S. Bach revival, Creatures of the Air is a nineteenth-century music history told as a history of the art's elemental media system, air. Air is here understood as a human domain and music as an art of that domai...

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Main Author: Davies, J. Q., 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago, IL : The University of Chicago Press, 2023.
Series:New material histories of music.
Subjects:
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, > 1809-1847. > Elias.
Schweitzer, Albert, > 1875-1965 > Travel > Gabon.
Schweitzer, Albert, > 1875-1965.
Elias (Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix)
Music > Environmental aspects > History > 19th century.
Ecomusicology.
Air.
Respiration.
Ethnomusicology > Gabon > History > 19th century.
Singing > History > 19th century.
Music and technology > History > 19th century.
Black people > Brazil > Belém > Music > 19th century > History and criticism.
Ethnomusicology.
Music.
Music and technology.
Music > Environmental aspects.
Singing.
Travel.
Belém (Brazil) > History > 19th century.
Brazil > History > Empire, 1822-1889.
Brazil.
Brazil > Belém.
Gabon.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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