Called upstairs : Moravian Inuit music in Labrador /

"A silent clapboard church on a barren Arctic landscape is more than just a place of worship: it is a symbol that can evoke fraught reactions to the history of Christian colonization. In the Inuit homeland of Northern Labrador, however, that church is more likely to resonate with the voices of...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gordon, Tom, 1946- (Auteur)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2023]
Collection:McGill-Queen's indigenous and northern series ; 105.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3561312
Table des matières:
  • Called Upstairs: Moravian Inuit Music in Labrador
  • Cover
  • Half Title Page
  • Series Editors
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface: Called Upstairs
  • Acknowledgments
  • Audio Examples and Musical Scores
  • Chapter 1: Backstories
  • Chapter 2: Hymns from a Feeling Heart
  • Chapter 3: "The Seed of Music Takes Root"
  • Chapter 4: Trumpets on the Roof
  • Chapter 5: Taima ... Nala ...: Music and Leadership
  • Chapter 6: Reading by Ear: Memory, Literacy, Aurality, and Transmission
  • Chapter 7: The Inuit Voice in Moravian Music
  • Glossary of Musical Terms
  • Tables and Figures
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index