Un peu loin de la dimension conceptuelle: dans certaines sociétés (en Arabie par ex.) , la musique participe du dispositif signifiant l'expression de l'hospitalité au visiteur. J'dis ça, J'dis rien... 😊

End of the thread and happy reading to the enlightened curious

To conclude, I would like to recommend these few books, which are much more insightful than the buzz on social media. You will see that an object as polysemic as the musical phenomenon cannot be summarised and deserves much more in-depth reading than simplistic shortcuts.

Thus, a short video lasting less than a minute only reflects what it shows. It is not sufficient in itself to draw anthropological, cultural or political interpretations that go beyond the strict framework of what it shows.

Rock culture, or more generally Western pop music, has a long history in Iran. Although it has undergone a few eclipses, it remains very much alive with leading musicians. There is even an online video dedicated to them. You will see that there are many...

P.S. It is true that a musical performance in the middle of the street is not insignificant, but the neighbourhood where it took place is very popular with the youth of Tehran...

This Western-style urban music culture has never disappeared. Today, it is possible that the official cultural barrier to pop music has been somewhat loosened. Wait and see...

Iranian urban society has a long history with Western and pop music. It seems to me that the first conservatory was established in the 1920s. (to be verified). During the 1970s, there were a number of vinyl records devoted to funk, and CDs of metal music in the 2000s.

Ça vous évitera un crash flamboyant quand on vous interrogera sur votre travail de recherche et sur votre maitrise de la langue qui en est la source.
C'est un ce qui est arrivé à l’autre prétendu anthropologue spécialiste de l’islam. 2/

Elektra (1962) de Michael Cacoyannis, pour la mise en scène moderne de la tragédie d'Euripide, pour l'atmosphère que dégage le film et pour Irène Pappas...