Arab Music: A Survey of Its History and Its Modern Practice

Arab Music: A Survey of Its History and Its Modern Practice
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Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 9781789699333
ISBN-13 : 1789699339
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Book Synopsis Arab Music: A Survey of Its History and Its Modern Practice by : Leo Plenckers

Download or read book Arab Music: A Survey of Its History and Its Modern Practice written by Leo Plenckers and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2021-12-16 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a comprehensive survey of the history and the development of Arab music and musical theory from its pre-Islamic roots until 1970, as well as a discussion of the major genres and forms practiced today, such as the Egyptian gīl, the Algerian raï and Palestinian hip hop; it also touches upon musical instruments and folk music.


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