• Chromaticism in English Lute Songs around 1600 

      Zhu, Ping (2021-12-08)
      Chromaticism in early music has been the subject of considerable interest over recent years. The present dissertation continues this investigation into the field of chromaticism in English lute songs from the end of the ...
    • Matteo Ricci’s Xiqin Quyi – A Jesuit’s Expert Musicking in Ming China 

      Wong, Tsz (2019-06-13)
      Matteo Ricci was an Italian Jesuit who played a vital role in the cultural encounters between Ming China and Europe. He composed Xiqin Quyi Ba Zhang (西琴曲意八章) with Chinese lyrics. Since the original scores were lost, this ...
    • Epic Television – Music and Sound in Ramayan and Mahabharat 

      Lesniak, Britta (2018-12-14)
      This dissertation explores the music and sounds of the two Hindi TV-serials Ramayan and Mahabharat, which were broadcast between 1987 and 1990 on India’s then-only state-run television channel Doordarshan. Led by the ...
    • Listening Out for Sangīt Encounters 

      van Straaten, Eva-Maria Alexandra (2018-03-02)
      In this book, I explore frictions over musical details as indicative of a field of tension between musical knowledge and power that is thoroughly intertwined with its academic study. To do justice to this complexity, in ...
    • The Sonorous Spectacle 

      Granger, Charissa Arlette (2018-01-30)
      The Sonorous Spectacle World Music Performance Practices as Discourse aims to situate contemporary world music performance practice as a sonorous spectacle. It does so in order to shed light on the power relations involved ...
    • Die Werke Georg Friedrich Händels in Göttingen 

      Amirazodi, Poupak (2005-11-22)
      This work gives an insight into the history of a musicological partial stock of the Goettingen State and University Library: the compositions of George Frideric Handel and the literature about his life and work. Within ...