Of Drums and Damsels: Women's Performance in Ancient Israel
The mention of drummers today usually conjures up images of male musicians. Certainly female percussionists exist, but whether for rock combos or symphony orchestras, we tend to think of men, not women, with drum-sticks in hand. Has it always been this way? Is it that way in other cultures?
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Scholars Press
1991
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| In: |
The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1991, Volume: 54, Issue: 1, Pages: 16-27 |
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| Summary: | The mention of drummers today usually conjures up images of male musicians. Certainly female percussionists exist, but whether for rock combos or symphony orchestras, we tend to think of men, not women, with drum-sticks in hand. Has it always been this way? Is it that way in other cultures? |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3210328 |