Percussion Music in Athenian Religious Rituals and Festivals

This paper examines literary descriptions and visual depictions of percussion instruments (cymbals, crotala and tympana) and their players, mainly on vase- paintings, in Athenian religious rituals and festivals. The focus will be on festivities in honor of Adonis (Adonia), Aphrodite (Aphrodisia for...

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Main Author: Angeliki Liveri
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Presses universitaires du Midi 2021-04-01
Series:Pallas
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/19830