Music in the World of Islam: A Socio-Cultural Study
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The story of music told in this book begins in pre-Islamic times with musical forms that bear strong imprints of the Bedouin's tribal way of life. Pre-Islamic music can be viewed as the forerunner of the art music that acquired a foothold after the advent of Islam. The history of Arab music then became inextricably entwined with the musical traditions of the conquered lands. The merging of diverse forms into a unique common style marked the advent...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0814329705
ISBN13:9780814329702
Release Date:August 2001
Publisher:Wayne State University Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.0"
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