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From Rumi to the Whirling Dervishes: Music, Poetry, and Mysticism in the Ottoman Empire - Music and Performance in Muslim Contexts Feldman, Walter (Independent scholar and board member, Corpus Musicae Ottomanicae Project of the Wilhelm Westphalian University in Munster, and of the Istanbul Research Institute)
From Rumi to the Whirling Dervishes: Music, Poetry, and Mysticism in the Ottoman Empire - Music and Performance in Muslim Contexts
Feldman, Walter (Independent scholar and board member, Corpus Musicae Ottomanicae Project of the Wilhelm Westphalian University in Munster, and of the Istanbul Research Institute)
Walter Feldman traces the historical development of Mevlevi music and the spiritual legacy of Rumi. He brings to light the remarkable musical and mystical aesthetics of the Mevlevi ayin – the instrumental and vocal accompaniment to the sublime ceremony of the ‘Whirling’ Dervishes.
256 pages, Tables, black and white; 12 Illustrations, black and white
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 27, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9781474491853 |
| Publishers | Edinburgh University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 243 × 23 mm · 588 g |