Sacred Knowledge: Schools or revelation?: Master-Apprentice System of Oral Transmission in the music of the Turkic Speaking world

Inscribed by editor. 117 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Contents: Learning traditional music in Tuva: historical problems and contemporary solutions / Valentina Suzukei -- Learning to chant the Bible in the Bukharan-Jewish tradition / Alexander Knapp -- Training systems in Azerbaijani Ashig music tradition / Fattakh Khalig-zade -- Master-apprentice (Usto-Shogird) training system in the Ferghana musical tradition / Razia Sultanova -- The role and training system of ney (flute) performance in the Mevlevîye Sufi brotherhood under the Ottoman empire / Giovanni De Zorzi -- Teaching methods of the Turkish Bektashi community in music and music related activities / Janos Sipos -- The master-apprentice relationship and aural transmission among Turkish minstrels (aşiks) / Feza Tansug -- Learning to play the saz: aspects of the Usta-Çurak (master-apprentice) system in Turkey and among the Turkish community in Germany / Dorit Klebe -- A comparison of oral transmission of epic and shamanic traditions amongst Turkic peoples in southern Siberia / Galina Sytchenko -- A brief comparative history of musical shamanism and a contemporary Kazakh example: Galiya Kasymova's phenomenon / Saida Elemanova.…