On the manners and customs of the ancient Irish. by O'Curry, Eugene, 1796-1862

Subjects: “…Musical instruments Ireland.…”

Music and instruments of the Middle Ages : essays in honour of Christopher Page /

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Instruments and their music in the Middle Ages /

Table of Contents: “…Bowles ; Musical instruments in civic processions during the Middle Ages / Edmund A. …”

Music and instruments of the Middle Ages : studies on texts and performance /

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Ancient theatre and performance culture around the Black Sea /

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Performance and the Middle English romance / by Zaerr, Linda Marie

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Continental traditions of narrative performance - The English minstrel in history and romance - Musical instruments and narrative - Metre, accent, and rhythm - Music and the Middle English romance - Conclusions - Appendix A. …”
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Anthropomorphizing the cosmos : Middle Preclassic lowland Maya figurines, ritual, and time / by Rice, Prudence M.

Table of Contents: “…-- Ritual, cooperation, costly signaling, and storytelling -- Overview : the human figure in formative Mesoamerica -- The Preclassic Maya lowlands and Central Petén -- Central Petén Preclassic anthropomorphic figurines : the body -- The human head and face in formative Mesoamerica : biological considerations -- Central Petén Preclassic anthropomorphic figurines : heads and faces -- Formative Mesoamerican heads : headgear, headdresses, and hairstyles -- Temporality, the sacred almanac, and writing -- Maya head-variant graphemes -- Summary and overview : Preclassic figurine heads and Classic Maya portrait glyphs -- Sound : musical instruments and zoomorphs -- Geochemistry : compositional analysis of Nixtun-Ch'ich' and Ixlu figurines -- Figurines, meanings, and contexts -- Anthropomorphizing the cosmos.…”
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