Essays On Armenian Music

Discover the rich tapestry of Armenian music with "Essays On Armenian Music" by Nersessian, published by Kahn & Averill in 1998. This compelling collection spans 238 pages, offering a deep dive into the cultural and historical significance of Armenian musical traditions. Nersessian’s insightful essays draw from extensive research, exploring themes of folk music, early music (up to c 1000 CE), and the intertwining of music with ethnic studies and religious contexts. This hardback edition is an essential read for anyone interested in the intricate relationship between music and culture. Whether you are a scholar of music, a student of ethnic studies, or simply a lover of folk traditions, this book provides a thoughtful and comprehensive examination of Armenian music that is sure to enlighten and inspire. Don’t miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of this vibrant musical heritage.