Holy Brotherhood : Romani Music in a Hungarian Pentecostal Church

by Barbara Rose Lange

2020-07-22 17:10:22

Holy Brotherhood: Romani Music in a Hungarian Pentecostal Church is a musical ethnography of a religious community. After the end of socialism, different ethnic groups in Hungary harbored antagonism toward one another. In one Pentecostal church in Pe... Read more
Holy Brotherhood: Romani Music in a Hungarian Pentecostal Church is a musical ethnography of a religious community. After the end of socialism, different ethnic groups in Hungary harbored antagonism toward one another. In one Pentecostal church in Pecs, Hungary, however, both Hungarians andRoma (Gypsies) worshipped and made music together. Three musical repertoires coexisted, each with a separate historical background and complex social meanings: Romani religious song; nineteenth-century gospel hymns originally from the United States; and contemporary Christian pop from the UnitedStates. Church members accommodated cultural and musical differences by developing several distinct performance styles. Less

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File size9x6x0.63inches
Print pages224
PublisherOxford University Press, USA
Publication date December 1, 2002
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780195137231

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