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Buchcover - Tales of Melodies - ISBN 978-3-384-21880-3
Autorenbild - Tales of Melodies - ISBN 978-3-384-21880-3
This book will appeal to individuals with a genuine interest in music, particularly those who appreciate exploring different genres and cultural traditions. They may have a passion for folk music, world music, or a general curiosity about the musical heritage of different countries. Readers who enjoy immersing themselves in the cultural fabric of different societies will find this book engaging. They may have an interest in learning about the traditions, rituals, and customs of different cultures, with a specific focus on Latvia and its musical landscape. Those intrigued by history and folklore will find this book captivating. It provides insights into the ancient origins of Latvian folk music and its evolution over time, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Latvian traditions and mythology.
Scholars, researchers, and students studying ethnomusicology, cultural studies, or Baltic studies may find this book valuable for its comprehensive exploration of Latvian music, its historical context, and its rol
Scholars, researchers, and students studying ethnomusicology, cultural studies, or Baltic studies may find this book valuable for its comprehensive exploration of Latvian music, its historical context, and its rol
A deep exploration of Latvia's musical landscape emerges in a chaotic modern world where traditions often fade into noise. Join me, renowned psychologist and author Jordan Peterson, on a profound journey through the pages of this book.
Traditional folk music intertwines with contemporary sounds within these pages, taking center stage. Dive into the ancient roots of Latvian music, tracing its origins back to prehistoric times. Explore the enduring power of dainas, the foundation of Latvian musical heritage, and witness the deep connection between music and nature, resonating with themes of seasonal change and agricultural rhythms.
Immerse yourself in the land's soul through the themes of Latvian folk songs: love, nature, and mythology. Encounter the luminaries of Latvian folk music history and their contributions to preserving traditional songs. Marvel at the unique musical characteristics that define the essence of Latvian folk music, from haunting parallel thirds to enchanting modal scales.
Witness the resilience of Latvian music in the face of historical challenges, from foreign rule to cultural suppression. Explore the contemporary fusion of traditional melodies with rock, electronic, and jazz, captivating a global audience. Experience the transformative power of music in fostering community and social cohesion within Latvian society.
Discover the influence of Latvian music beyond borders, fostering cross-cultural fusion and enriching the global musical landscape. Join me in celebrating the instrumental role of music in diplomacy and cultural exchange, elevating Latvia's presence on the international stage.
Traditional folk music intertwines with contemporary sounds within these pages, taking center stage. Dive into the ancient roots of Latvian music, tracing its origins back to prehistoric times. Explore the enduring power of dainas, the foundation of Latvian musical heritage, and witness the deep connection between music and nature, resonating with themes of seasonal change and agricultural rhythms.
Immerse yourself in the land's soul through the themes of Latvian folk songs: love, nature, and mythology. Encounter the luminaries of Latvian folk music history and their contributions to preserving traditional songs. Marvel at the unique musical characteristics that define the essence of Latvian folk music, from haunting parallel thirds to enchanting modal scales.
Witness the resilience of Latvian music in the face of historical challenges, from foreign rule to cultural suppression. Explore the contemporary fusion of traditional melodies with rock, electronic, and jazz, captivating a global audience. Experience the transformative power of music in fostering community and social cohesion within Latvian society.
Discover the influence of Latvian music beyond borders, fostering cross-cultural fusion and enriching the global musical landscape. Join me in celebrating the instrumental role of music in diplomacy and cultural exchange, elevating Latvia's presence on the international stage.
