Wounding Song is an opera that combines traditional Western music theory with elements of Middle Eastern music.The fusion of contrasting musical systems raises issues of theory, practice and cultural sensitivity. These issues must be addressed: first, to create a unified work that encompasses the ...
One of the earliest surviving sources on Middle Eastern music theory is the "Kitab al-Aghani" (Book of Songs) by "Abu al-Faraj Ali of Esfahan"; it was written in the early 10th century -- unfortunately the technical sections on music and rhythm theory are completely in decipherable. ...
condescending wealthy folks handing out latkes to the poor, and children going door to door to their relatives, hoping for Hanukkah gelt. Through five satirical tales, the beloved author unveils the challenges of Jewish society in the shtetls of Eastern Europe – some of which still resonate tod...
WHY DOES THE popular imagination reserve a special place for East Asians in classical music? Any veteran of that genre in the West or of a middle-class upb... M Yoshihara - 《Far Eastern Economic Review》 被引量: 24发表: 2007年 Can't see the grass for the trees? Community values and...
The article explores the perspective of a Middle Easterner on regionalism. Regionalization is defined as a means of generating a minimal, survivalist regional consciousness leading to a surge in economic growth and a modified sense of identity. The region faces signs of wasted energies and misdirecte...
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Chris has a master's degree in history and teaches at the University of Northern Colorado. Cite this lesson The development of ancient Middle Eastern cities was highly influenced by religious practices and devotion to rulers. See how ziggurats were incorporated in the Near East, and the...
Kawa Hassan explores the Arab Spring through the voice of Middle Eastern activists. He analyzes whether the riots and mobilization constitute a revolution,... K Hassan - 《Development》 被引量: 10发表: 2012年 Middle-passive voice in Albanian and Greek In this paper we consider middle-passive ...
Against the background of the marginalization of North African in relation to Middle Eastern Arabic vernaculars, this paper considers the ways in which popular music has propelled the commodification of Moroccan Arabic and made it a site of deep contesta