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Cultural Cadence

Maher Asaad Baker (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

170 Seiten

2025
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9783384476036 (ISBN)

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Discover the tapestry of colors that Slovenian folk music is with Cultural Cadence, a fascinating look at the music of Slovenia. This book opens up the corner where one can find the exciting beat, tune, and step that has characterized the Slovenian spirit for centuries. Based on archeological finds and folklore that has survived to this date, this book provides a detailed chronological exposition of Slovene music. Experience the stories behind popular instruments including the accordion and the zither; explore Slovenia's rich folk musical sphere that comes from different parts of the country. Learn about the meaning of such dances as the polka, the dance that conquered the world, and the brilliant waltz, and comprehend the role of the traditional village dances as elements of the Slovenian people's self-image. Cultural Cadence also focuses on the influence of the other neighboring cultures and constant attempts to keep those values as important and dear as they are. The book moves to dissect festivals, folk ensembles, and modern applications of this music to help in presenting Slovenian folk music and its contributions to a globalized society. Whether one is a music lover or a fanatic of the cultural history of the country, this book presents an exciting and valuable vantage point of Slovenia's musical identity.

Maher Asaad Baker (In Arabic: ماهر أسعد بكر) is a Syrian Musician, Author, Journalist, VFX & Graphic artist, and Director, he was born in Damascus in 1977. Since his teens, he has been building up his career, starting by developing applications and websites while exploring various types of media-creating paths. He started his career in 1997 with a dream of being one of the most well-known artists in the world. Reading was always a part of his life as he was always surrounded by his father's books, but his writing ability didn't develop until a later age as his most time was occupied with other things such as developing, writing songs and music, or in media projects production, he is most known for his book "How I wrote a million Wikipedia articles" and a novel entitled "Becoming the man".

Erscheinungsdatum	04.01.2025
Verlagsort	Cairo
Sprache	englisch
Maße	148 x 210 mm
Gewicht	387 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Musikgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
Schlagworte	cultural heritage • Folk Dance • Folk Instruments • historical musicology • regional variations • Slovenia • Slovenian Folklore • Traditional Music
ISBN-13	9783384476036 / 9783384476036
Zustand	Neuware