Arab music ; a survey of its history and its modern practice /
Offering a comprehensive survey of the history and the development of Arab music and musical theory from its pre-Islamic roots until 1970, this book also offers a discussion of the major genres and forms practiced today, such as the Egyptian gil, the Algerian raï and Palestinian hip hop; it also tou...
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Language: English
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Oxford :
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd,
2021.
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Call Number: M1828
| Summary: | Offering a comprehensive survey of the history and the development of Arab music and musical theory from its pre-Islamic roots until 1970, this book also offers a discussion of the major genres and forms practiced today, such as the Egyptian gil, the Algerian raï and Palestinian hip hop; it also touches upon musical instruments and folk music. |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2021. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 200 pages) : illustrations |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references, discography and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781789699333 (PDF ebook) : |
