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Garland Encyclopedia of World Music The Middle East

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ISBN-10: 0824060423

ISBN-13: 9780824060428

Edition: 2002

Authors: Virginia Danielson, Scott Marcus, Dwight Reynolds

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Recognising music as a vital social and cultural force, this volume focuses on North Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia, looking at the role of music in the lives, arts and culture of its people.
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Book details

List price: $590.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/14/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1212
Size: 8.66" wide x 11.22" long x 2.40" tall
Weight: 6.688
Language: English

Audio Examples
Maps
About The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
Preface
Guide to Transliteration and Pronunciation
Contributing Authors
Introduction to the Musics of the Region
Hearing the Music of the Middle East
History of Scholarship: Narratives of Middle Eastern Music History
Understanding the Musics of the Middle East: Issues and Processes
Theory, Composition, and Performance
The Eastern Arab System of Melodic Modes in Theory and Practice: A Case Study of Maqam Bayyati
Music in Performance: 'Ud Lessons with George Michel
Contemporary Turkish Makam Practice
The Concept of Mode in Iranian Music: Shur
Aspects of Turkish Folk Music Theory
Rhythmic Modes in Middle Eastern Music
Rhythmic Structure and Drum Improvisation in Yemen
Music in Performance: Who Are the Whirling Dervishes?
Ottoman Turkish Music: Genre and Form
Performance Practice in Iran: Radif and Improvisation
Music in Religious Expression
Snapshot: Shaykh Yasin al-Tuhami in the Public Hadra: A Typical Layla Performance
The Muslim Call to Prayer
The Qur'an Recited
Islamic Hymnody in Egypt: Al-Inshad al-Dini
The Symbolic Universe of Music in Islamic Societies
Manifestations of the Word: Poetry and Song in Turkish Sufism
Music in the Religious Experience of Israeli Jews
Maronite Music
The Coptic Orthodox Church and Its Music
Syriac Religious Music
Popular Music and the Media
The Impact of the Media on Egyptian Music
Music in Performance: Cem Karaca, Live
Turkish Rock and Pop Music
Arabesk
Israeli Mediterranean Music
Rai
Berber Popular Music
The Popular Music of Arab Detroit
Gender and Music
Snapshot: Sallama al-Qass
Historical Issues of Gender and Music
Contemporary Issues of Gender and Music
Learning and Transmission
The Iraqi Maqam and Its Transmission
Music in Performance: A Rehearsal with Firqat al-Musiqa al-'Arabiyya
Institutionalization of Learning in Egypt
The Use of Western Notation in Tunisian Art Music
Learning Epic Traditions
Historical Roots
The Kitab al-Aghani
Music in Ancient Arabia from Archaeological and Written Sources
Arabic Writings on Music: Eighth to Nineteenth Centuries
Theories of Rhythm and Meter in the Medieval Middle East
Classification of Musical Instruments in the Medieval Middle East
Musical Instruments in the Arab World
Music Cultures and Regions
North Africa: The Maghrib
North Africa: Overview
The Andalusian Musical Heritage
Andalusian Nuba in Morocco
Urban Music of Algeria
Music in Performance: A Wedding in the Atlas Mountains
Berber Musics in Morocco
Music in Performance: Following the Entranced Ones--Gnawa Performances and Trance in Rabat, Morocco
Malhun: Colloquial Song in Morocco
Baron Rodolphe d'Erlanger
Patronage and Policy in Tunisian Art Music
The 'Isawiyya of Tunis
Music of the Jews of Djerba, Tunisia
The Eastern Arab World: The Mashriq
Overview of Music in the Mashriq
Performance of Arab Music in Twentieth-Century Egypt: Reconciling Authenticity and Contemporaneity
Snapshot: Sabah Fakhri
Musical Life in Aleppo, Syria
The Palestinian Groom's Wedding Eve Celebration
Palestinian Wedding Songs
Snapshot: Munir Bashir
Stardom in Egyptian Music: Four Case Studies
Snapshot: Opening Night for a Star Performer--Umm Kulthum and Inta 'Umri
Western Music, Colonialism, Cosmopolitanism, and Modernity in Egypt
The Performers of Muhammad 'Ali Street In Cairo, Egypt
Dance in Egypt
Popular Music of the Intifada
Nubian Music in Cairo
The Arabian Peninsula
The Arabian Peninsula: An Overview
Sung Poetry in the Arabian Peninsula
Musical Life in Sohar, Oman
Al-ghina' al-San 'ani: Poetry and Music in San'a', Yemen
Music in Performance: A Saudi Women's Wedding Party
Women's Music of the Arabian Peninsula
Dance in the Arabian Peninsula
Music Making among Western Expatriates in the Arabian Peninsula
Armenia
Music of Armenia
Kurdistan
Kurdistan
Turkey
Snapshot: Tanburi Cemil Bey
Turkey: An Overview
Snapshot: Ismail Dede Efendi
From Empire to Republic: Vocal Style in Twentieth-Century Turkey
Snapshot: Arif Sag--Alevi Baglama Teacher and Performer Par Excellence
Alevi Identity and Expressive Culture
Turkish Song Duel
Dance and Identity in Turkey
Iran
Iran: An Introduction
Snapshot: 'Ali Aqa Almajoqi: The Life of a Khorasani Bakhshi
The Asiq and His Music in Northwest Iran (Azerbaijan)
Tradition and History: The Case of Iran
A New Approach to the Theory of Persian Art Music: The Radif and the Modal System
Dance in Iran
Music, Trance, and Therapy in Baluchistan
Central Asia
Central Asia: Overview
Snapshot: Abdurahim Hamidov--An Eminent Contemporary Master
The Classical Music of Uzbeks and Tajiks
Music of Azerbaijan
Sacred Music and Chant in Islamic Central Asia
Kazakh Music
Music of Turkmenistan
Music in Tuva
When Uygurs Entertain Themselves
Muqam in the Tradition of the Uygurs
Israel
Israel: An Overview
Musical Life and Institutions in Israel: 1880-1990
Snapshot: Mizrahi Music in Israel--Zohar Argov and Zahava Ben Sing Perah be-Gani
Music of the Maghribi Jews in North Africa and Israel
Liturgical Music of the Yemenite Jews in Israel
Music Scholarship in Israel
Popular Music in Israel
Glossary
A Guide to Publications on Middle Eastern Music
A Guide to Recordings of Middle Eastern Music
A Guide to Films and Videos of Middle Eastern Music
Notes on the Audio Examples
Index