Excerpt from The Music and Musical Instruments of the Arab: With Introduction on How to Appreciate Arab Music
The Music and Musical Instruments of the Arab: With Introduction on How to Appreciate Arab Music was written by Francesco Salvador-Daniel in 1914. This is a 287 page book, containing 54230 words and 41 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of Arab music, exploring its unique characteristics and rich history. The author, a dedicated musician and scholar, embarked on an extensive journey through North Africa and the Middle East, immersing himself in the vibrant musical traditions of these regions. Drawing on firsthand experience and a deep understanding of ancient musical theory, the author challenges prevailing European notions of Arab music, revealing a complex system rooted in the classical heritage of the Greeks. Through detailed analysis of scales, rhythms, and instruments, the book illuminates the distinctive features of Arab music, highlighting its melodic intricacies and rhythmic nuances. The author's personal story adds a poignant dimension, tracing his own evolution as an artist and a social activist, a thread interwoven with the book's exploration of the relationship between music and culture. The book's insights on the enduring influence of Arab music on Western musical traditions offer a fresh perspective on the historical development of European music. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330261149_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330261149
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