Studies in Maltese Popular Music

Author:   Philip Ciantar
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   196
Publication Date:   09 January 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Philip Ciantar
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.353kg
ISBN:  

9780367648527


ISBN 10:   0367648520
Pages:   196
Publication Date:   09 January 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Studies and Snippets in Maltese Popular Music 2 Għana: Legacy, Meanings, and New Directions 3 Għana and its Parallels in the Mediterranean: Music, Expression, and Performance 4 Saints, Wind Bands, and Meanings 5 The Process of Musical Translation: Composing a Maltese Festa Band March from Libyan Ma’lūf Music 6 The Singer as Individual: Pop Singers, Music, and Political Propaganda in Contemporary Maltese Electoral Campaigns Epilogue Glossary References Audio and Visual Musical Examples Index

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Philip Ciantar is a senior lecturer in music at the School of Performing Arts, University of Malta. His research interests include Maltese popular music, world music analysis, and North African music. He is the author of The Ma'lūf in Contemporary Libya: An Arab Andalusian Musical Tradition (Ashgate 2012; Routledge 2016) and various articles in ethnomusicology.

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