"waaHid" means "one" in Arabic. These rhythms are so called because they have a single accent (DUM) at the beginning. A particular, "waaHida sayyAra" is also called "Libi" by Egyptians due to its apparent modern popularity in Libya. "waaHida" is often used during the vocal/legatto...
On the rise of 'Celtic' syntax in Middle English 149 10.3. "Celtic" as 'Insular Celtic' Before I begin discussing the question, I would like to draw attention to the meaning of the term "Celtic" in the present study. Unless where specified differently, the word means 'Celtic as developed...