| Description |
xliii, 124 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates : music, illustrations, facsimiles ; 31 cm + 2 audio discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
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digital |
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audio file CD audio |
| Series |
Recent researches in the oral traditions of music,
0147-0086 ;
10
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Recent researches in the oral traditions of music ; 10.
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| Note |
Transcriptions of 12 broadcast lectures given by Lachmann and transcriptions of the accompanying musical examples; compact discs include the musical examples in both restored and original forms. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Note |
Includes preface, introduction and editor's commentary. |
| Contents |
"On first hearing a genuine piece of Oriental music" (18 November 1936) -- Liturgical songs of the Yemenite Jews (2 December 1936) -- Coptic liturgical chant and hymns (16 December 1936) -- Liturgical songs of the Kurdish Jews (6 January 1937) -- Bedouin sung poetry accompanied by rabāba (20 January 1937) -- Liturgical cantillation and songs of the Samaritans (3 February 1937) -- Men's songs for a Yemenite Jewish wedding (17 February 1937) -- Women's songs for a Yemenite Jewish wedding (3 march 1937) -- Arab urban music : Maqām (16 March 1937) -- Music from the western Arab world (31 March 1937) -- Music from the eastern Arab world (14 April 1937) -- Men's songs for an Arab village wedding in central Palestine (28 April 1937). |
| Language |
Lectures in English; songs in Arabic or Hebrew; staff notation. |
| Subject |
Music -- Palestine -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Music -- Palestine -- 20th century.
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Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939 -- Ethnomusicological collections.
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Lachmann, Robert, 1892-1939. |
| Added Author |
Davis, Ruth F. (Ruth Frances), editor.
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| ISBN |
9780895797766 |
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0895797763 |
| Music No. |
OT10 A-R Editions |
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