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Muslim World Music Day, April 12 2011. The ARChive of Contemporary Music. RadioTripoli: broadcasting traditional Libyan music in the Thirties. Three musical ensembles directed by respected North African musicians were established as orchestras-in-residence. Their name refers to the musical tradition featured: La Libica, L'Orientale and La Tripolina. The ensembles played a miscellaneous program, occasionally enriched by famous Arab artists or traditional instrument virtuosi, in some case the conductors th...
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Muslim World Music Day, April 12 2011. The ARChive of Contemporary Music. Concert Bassam Saba and the New York Arabic Orchestra. FREE - Tuesday April 12, 7:30 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Langston Hughes Auditorium. The Center is located at 515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, in Harlem. The concert is free, but you must call and RSVP, (212) 491-2040. Subway 2 or 3 train, to 135th St. MTA Bus M7 and M102 to 135th Street Driving - look at their site for details. Sudan: A Musical History.
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Muslim World Music Day, April 12 2011. The ARChive of Contemporary Music. What Is Muslim Music? We realize that characterizing an artistic activity as a product of a religious belief is inherently problematic. Is the music of Muslim convert Yusuf Islam (formerly known as Cat Stevens) Islamic? How do we define a classical Arabic music tradition influenced by Orthodox Christianity as well as Islam? Can erotic Persian verse set to music be seen as part of the same tradition as Sufi devotional songs?
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Muslim World Music Day, April 12 2011. The ARChive of Contemporary Music. Discovering the ethnographic films of George Murer was one of the great delights of bringing this project together. George is working on his PhD at CUNY, and for years has traveled the world making independent, experimental, ethnographic films - most recently about the traditional and modern music in Kurdistan, Badakhshan, Khorasan, and across the Indian Ocean. Please enjoy this lovely dance, this lovely person.
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The search box does a find in all fields you see, and some you don’t - so you can also search by genre, style, geographical region or country. Hit the field name to sort by that field. ARC in source means we own it. This is the first version of our online search engine of the over two million recordings at ARC. The ARChive of Contemporary Music, 54 White St. NY NY 10013 USA, tel: (212) 226-6967, e-mail: arcmusic@inch.com.
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Muslim World Music Day, April 12 2011. The ARChive of Contemporary Music. Tell your friends. Blog, tweet, face, blab, space and post information about Muslim World Music Day, April 12. Send us your URL if you're in the biz. All URLs and full websites of participants will be preserved by the Internet Archive in San Francisco. You can make a donation to ARC. Via Paypal to keep this site up and running. It's simple and it helps us preserve this important collection. Contribute information about you. Send me...
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Muslim World Music Day, April 12 2011. The ARChive of Contemporary Music. Initial funding for Muslim World Music Day was generously donated by Gracenote,. The company that provides metadata on sound recordings for various music vendors, including i-tunes. Thanks to all the good people there and President Craig Palmer, who immediately 'got it'. Provided encouragement, funding, and organized our trip to Jordan. Thanks to Head of Libraries James Neal and Greg Mosher at the Arts Initiative. Preserves the Int...
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Muslim World Music Day, April 12 2011. The ARChive of Contemporary Music. Seven hundred or so, so far. Hesham Abass [Hisham Abbas]. Bennis Abd El Fettah. Mohamed Abdelwahab [Mohamed Mohammed Abdul Wahab]. George Abdo and his Flames of Araby Orchestra. Bilal Abdurahman Bilal Abdurahman. Tarig Abubakar and The Afro-Nubians. Rasheed Adio and His Fuji Modernizer. Aicha Redouane Et L'ensemble Al-Adwar. Aisha Kandisha's Jarring Effects. Des Aissawa De Fes. Najima Akhtar [Najma Akhtar]. Talal al Madah [Maddah].
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Muslim World Music Day, April 12 2011. The ARChive of Contemporary Music. During this period of discrimination against African Americans, musicians may have been looking for some relief. According to Dizzy Gillespie's biography, To Be Or Not To Bop, many musicians converted because, as a Muslim, they would no longer be considered black by certain authorities. This may be true, but it seems most musicians who converted to Islam took their new faith very seriously. On November 23, 1955, the group was recor...
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Muslim World Music Day, April 12 2011. The ARChive of Contemporary Music. Here is a selection of covers from important and graphically interesting recordings in the ARC collection. The details of these releases can be found in the database of recordings. The other galleries that can be accessed from this page also have great graphic interest, so have a look and enjoy. The ARChive of Contemporary Music, 54 White St. NY NY 10013 USA, tel: (212) 226-6967, e-mail: arcmusic@inch.com.