Title Music in Egypt : experiencing music, expressing culture / Scott L. Marcus.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Talbott School Music A/V	ML355 .E3 M37 2007	Available	Ask at Circulation Desk
Talbott: Circulating Collection	ML355 .E3 M37 2007	Available	---

Description	xxiv, 200 pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 22 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Physical Medium	4 3/4 in.
Description	1.4 m/s
	digital recording
Series	Global music series
	Global music series.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-195) and index.
Contents	The call to prayer : a communal endeavor -- The Eastern Arab melodic modes : the maqāmāt -- Madḥ : a genre of Sufi religious music -- The Eastern Arab rhythmic modes -- Upper Egyptian folk music for weddings and festivals : mizmār ensembles -- Islam and music : is music ḥarām? -- Art music of the late-nineteenth/early-twentieth centuries : takht ensembles -- Art music of the mid-twentieth century : Umm Kulthūm and the long-song tradition -- Zaffa (wedding procession) music -- Present-day pop music : Ḥakīm and the shaʻbī and shabābī genres.
Subject	Music -- Egypt -- History and criticism.
	Music.
	Egypt.
	Music -- Social aspects -- Egypt.
	Music -- Social aspects.
	Music -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
	Music -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Genre/Form	Sound recordings.
	Sound recordings.
ISBN	0195146441 alkaline paper
	9780195146448 alkaline paper
	019514645X paperback alkaline paper
	9780195146455 paperback alkaline paper