THE MEANING OF TRADITION IN THE CREATION OF MACEDONIAN ALTERNATIVE BANDS IN THE PERIOD OF THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY Cover Image

ЗНАЧЕЊЕТО НА ТРАДИЦИЈАТА ВО ТВОРЕШТВОТО НА МАКЕДОНСКИТЕ АЛТЕРНАТИВНИ БЕНДОВИ ВО ПЕРИОДОТ НА 80-ТИТЕ ГОДИНИ
THE MEANING OF TRADITION IN THE CREATION OF MACEDONIAN ALTERNATIVE BANDS IN THE PERIOD OF THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY

Author(s): Juliana Papazova
Subject(s): Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Music, Evaluation research, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Sociology of Art
Published by: Факултет за Драмски Уметности - Скопје
Keywords: alternative rock; tradition; Mizar; Aporea; Anastasia;

Summary/Abstract: The connection or the relationship between tradition and alternative rock in the 1980s discover one of important characteristic about the local meaning of the Macedonian alternative rock scene. This research is based on parallel use of musicological, sociological and cultural analysis on the subject itself. The starting analysis point for tradition treatment by alternative rock bands is related to local folklore and Byzantine music. In the music of alternative rock bands, tradition is not a separate element, but a mutual engagement with several other areas or issues such as: identity, authenticity, redefinition of tradition as a revival. Selected bands for analysis are: Mizar, Aporea and Anastasia.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 25-35
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Macedonian