Sufism, Music and Society in Turkey and the Middle East

Contents

• Introduction An Annotated Glossary,
• PART I : TASAVVUF AND MUSIC, The Role of Music in Islamic Mysticism,
• PART II : METHOD AND AESTHETICS General Socio-musicological Concepts: Expression, Structure, and Context, Patterns of Change and Continuity in Liturgical and Ritual Music, Sacral, Secular or Sacred? An Essay on Music and Aesthetic Emancipation,
• PART III : STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION Structure and Evolution of the Mevlevi Ayin: The Case of the Third Selâm, Music and Sam?‘ of the Mavlaviyya in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries: Origins, Ritual and Formation, From the Court and Tarikat to the Synag
• PART IV : CHANGE AND CONTINUITY IN THE MODERN ERA The Technical Modernization of Turkish Sufi Music: The Case of the Durak, An Inner History of “Turkish Music Revolution”—Demise of a Music Magazine, an introduction to the History of Music Debates in Turk
• PART V : SUFI MUSIC AND THE MEDIA Sufi Music and Rites in the Era of Mass Reproduction Techniques and Culture