This book is the first full-length analysis of the theory and practice of Persian singing, demonstrating the centrality of Persian elements in the music of the Islamic Middle Ages, their relevance to both contemporary and traditional Iranian music and their interaction with classical Persian poetry and metrics.
| ISBN: | 9780415617284 |
| Publication date: | 28th February 2011 |
| Author: | Lloyd Miller |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 360 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Library Editions. Iran |
| Genres: |
Regional / International studies |