9781574670813-1574670816-The Music of the Arabs Book (Paperback) (Amadeus)

The Music of the Arabs Book (Paperback) (Amadeus)

ISBN-13: 9781574670813
ISBN-10: 1574670816
Edition: PAP/COM
Author: Habib Hassan Touma
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Amadeus
Format: Paperback 262 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781574670813
ISBN-10: 1574670816
Edition: PAP/COM
Author: Habib Hassan Touma
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Amadeus
Format: Paperback 262 pages

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The Music of the Arabs Book (Paperback) (Amadeus) (ISBN-13: 9781574670813 and ISBN-10: 1574670816), written by authors Habib Hassan Touma, was published by Amadeus in 2003. With an overall rating of 3.8 stars, it's a notable title among other History & Criticism (Music, Composers & Musicians, Arts & Literature) books. You can easily purchase or rent The Music of the Arabs Book (Paperback) (Amadeus) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used History & Criticism books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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Encompassing a history of more than 2000 years, the music of the Arabs is unique among the world's various musical cultures. This book presents an overview of Arabic music throughout history and examines the artistic output of contemporary musicians, covering secular and sacred, instrumental and vocal, improvised and composed music. Typical musical structures are elucidated, and a detailed bibliography, a discography (mainly covering the last 50 years) and a guide to the Arabic alphabet for English speakers are also provided.

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