Lisa Urkevich

Music and Traditions of the Arabian Peninsula

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Music and Traditions of the Arabian Peninsula provides a pioneering overview of folk and traditional urban music, along with dance and rituals, of Saudi Arabia and the Upper Gulf States of Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar. The nineteen chapters introduce variegated regions and subcultures and their rich and dynamic musical arts, many of which

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 386
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 175mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 692g
• ISBN-13: 9780415888721
• ISBN-10: 0415888727
• Artikelnr.: 31387552

Autorenporträt

Lisa Urkevich Ph.D. is a professor of Musicology/Ethnomusicology and Chair of the Department of Music and Drama at the American University of Kuwait where she teaches courses on music and rituals of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction PART I The Najd and Upper Gulf Region 2. Bedouin Arts 3. Bedouin Women's Music and Dance 4: Tagg
g
t: Female Drumming Bands 5: Hadar Arts from the Najd: Songs with Drums 6: Hadar (Khamm
ri) Arts in the Upper Gulf 7: Gulf Wedding Practices and Songs 8: Incoming Arts: African and Persian 9: Sea Music Traditions, and Sät PART 2 The Hijaz and Southwest Region 10. Hijazi Folk Traditions 11: T
'if and Music 12: Art Music of the Hijazi Cities 13: Hijazi Women and Music Making 14: Distinguished Hijazi Artists 15: Introduction: Southwestern Arabia 16: As
r Genres and Traditions 17: B
sha and B
ha Arts 18: J
z
n Music and Dance 19: Musical Aspect of Najr
n Appendix: Comments on Contemporary Arts and 'Adani Glossary Bibliography Index