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Making Music in the Arab World: The Culture and Artistry of Tarab » (New Edition)
Authors: Ali Jihad Racy
ISBN-13: 9780521316859, ISBN-10: 0521316855
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: May 2004
Edition: New Edition
Author Biography: Ali Jihad Racy
Jihad Racy is Professor of Ethnomusicology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and one of the leading experts on music in the Arab world. He is a performer and composer in his own right.
Book Synopsis
Intimate portrayal of the Arab musical experience, for both the specialist and general reader.
Table of Contents
| List of Illustrations | ||
| Preface | ||
| Technical note | ||
| 1 | Introduction | 1 |
| 2 | Culture | 15 |
| 3 | Performance | 43 |
| 4 | Music | 75 |
| 5 | Saltanah | 120 |
| 6 | Lyrics | 147 |
| 7 | Tarab in perspective | 191 |
| Glossary | 226 | |
| References | 231 | |
| Index | 240 |
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