Polyphony and Poikilia: Theology and Aesthetics in the Exegesis of Tradition in Georgian Chant

Georgian polyphonic chant and folk song is beginning to receive scholarly attention outside its homeland, and is a useful case study in several respects. This study focuses on the theological nature of its musical material, examining relevant examples in light of the patristic understanding of hiera...

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Main Author: Nun Sidonia (Freedman)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/7/402