Book Description: 'Music and the Armenian Diaspora Searching for Home in Exile' explores the role of music in shaping the experiences and identities of the Armenian diaspora, from the genocide of 1915 to the present day. The book examines how music has been used as a means of preserving cultural heritage, maintaining collective memory, and creating a sense of belonging among dispersed communities. It also considers the challenges faced by musicians and composers in exile, as well as the ways in which they have adapted their art form to new contexts and cultures. Through a range of case studies, including the use of traditional Armenian folk music in contemporary settings, the book demonstrates how music can serve as a powerful tool for healing and reconciliation, even in the face of ongoing conflict and displacement. Long Description of the Plot: The book 'Music and the Armenian Diaspora Searching for Home in Exile' delves into the significance of music in the lives of Armenians who were forced to flee their homeland due to the devastating events of 1915, leaving behind their ancestral lands, culture, and traditions.

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