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Sayat Nova and Armenian ashoogh musical tradition

Hasming Injejikian · 1990

Catalogue summary

Thirty Sayat-Nova melodies are tested for rhythmic and melodic unity through Armenian folk, sacred, and ashoogh traditions, tzayn codification, poetic meter, and cadential patterning.

Why this matters

A culturally specific alternative to Greek modal labeling integrates Armenian language accentuation with detailed analysis of musical form.

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Published in
Open MIND
Year
1990
Language
English
DOI
10.82308/37383

Citation

Hasming Injejikian 1990. Sayat Nova and Armenian ashoogh musical tradition. Open MIND. https://doi.org/10.82308/37383

Topics

Language, literature, and translationArchaeology, art, and material cultureReligion and church history

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