“Bella festa si fa ncelu”: Jesuits and Musical Traditions in the Heart of the Mediterranean*

Still today, in Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica, the three main islands of the western Mediterranean, there is a great flourishing of orally transmitted devotional songs which can be traced back to the acculturation processes brought about by Jesuit missionaries in the early modern era. Adopting an et...

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Authors: Macchiarella, Ignazio 1961- (Author) ; Milleddu, Roberto 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Journal of Jesuit studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, Pages: 415-436
IxTheo Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBJ Italy
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDB Roman Catholic Church
NBJ Mariology
RD Hymnology
Further subjects:B Orally transmitted religious songs devotional singing secular confraternities Jesuit missionary songs historical ethnomusicology popular religious singing Sicilian religious story-singing Sardinian anthem Corsican anthem Salve Regina
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