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Music in the World of Islam A Socio-Cultural Study

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ISBN-10: 0814325890

ISBN-13: 9780814325896

Edition: 1995

Authors: Shiloah

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Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 262
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Preface
Transliteration of Arabic characters
Introduction
Chronological table
Pre-Islamic Music
The Rise of Islam
The First Dynastic Caliphate
Islam and Music
The Science of Music
Decentralization and Advent of Local Styles
From Constantinople to Kashmir
The Advent of Recent Trends
Scales, Modes and Rhythms
Improvised and Compound Compositions
Dance
Folk Musical Traditions
Thematic bibliography
Country index
List of sources
Plates and musical examples
Index