From Rumi to the Whirling Dervishes
by Walter (Independent scholar and board member Feldman
Title:
From Rumi to the Whirling Dervishes
Author:
Walter (Independent scholar and board member Feldman
Series (if any):
Music and Performance in Muslim Contexts
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
256 pages, 12 black and white illustrations, 1 black and white table
Publisher:
Edinburgh University Press
ISBN-13:
9781474491860
EAN:
9781474491860
Publication Date:
15/11/2023
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
606
Dimensions (mm):
156 x 235 x 23
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£20.47
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Description
Walter Feldman traces the historical development of Mevlevi music and the spiritual legacy of Rumi. He brings to light the remarkable musical and mystical aesthetics of the Mevlevi ayin – the instrumental and vocal accompaniment to the sublime ceremony of the ‘Whirling’ Dervishes.
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