antiquity and its legacy Rocconi, Eleonora. creator Author. text bibliography nyu New York Bloomsbury Academic 2024 1st ed. monographic eng

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ix,193 p. illustrations ; 22 cm. "This book explores the pivotal role played by ancient mousike-in all its facets-in the development of musical practices and ideas throughout history. As well as reassessing the paradigmatic value of the Greek model in the musical reception of antiquity in different historical periods, Eleonora Rocconi also highlights its persisting contribution to modern cultural debates within the realms of classics, musicology, philosophy, aesthetics, anthropology, performance, and cultural studies, as well as in artistic environments"-- Key terms and concepts. The Cultural Notion of Mousikē ; Ancient Musicking ; The Educational Value of Music : From Mousikē Paideia to Quadrivium ; Music Therapy and Healing Harmony -- Theoretical models. From Technē to Epistēmē (and back) ; Music by the Numbers ; Cosmic Ideals ; In the Praise of God -- Aesthetic issues. Senses and Sensibilities ; Music and Emotions ; Mimetic Paradigms ; Musical Beauty -- Occurences and recurrences. Ancient vs Modern Quarrels ; The Classics and the Popular ; Identity, Ethnicity and Gender ; The Construction of the Public Self. by Eleonora Rocconi. Includes bibliographical references and index. Music, Greek and Roman History and criticism Music, Greek and Roman Philosophy and aesthetics Music Classical influences Anthropology 780.938 ROC.E Rocconi, Eleonora. New York : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2023 (DLC) 2023017712 9781350193826 (pbk.) 2023017711 DLC 230419 20250416151748.0 23073257 eng