The oriental music broadcasts, 1936-1937 : a musical ethnography of Mandatory Palestine / Robert Lachmann ; edited by Ruth F. Davis.
| Author/creator | Lachmann, Robert author, compiler. |
| Other author | Davis, Ruth F. (Ruth Frances) editor. |
| Format | Musical Sound Recording |
| Publication | Middleton, Wis. : A-R Editions, [2013] |
| Copyright Date | ©2013 |
| Description | xliii, 124 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates : music, illustrations, facsimiles ; 31 cm + 2 audio discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Subjects |
| Series | Recent researches in the oral traditions of music, 0147-0086 ; 10 Recent researches in the oral traditions of music 10. ^A682715 |
| Contents | "On first hearing a genuine piece of Oriental music" (18 November 1936) -- Liturgical songs of the Yemenite Jews (2 December 1936) -- Coptic liturgical chant and hymns (16 December 1936) -- Liturgical songs of the Kurdish Jews (6 January 1937) -- Bedouin sung poetry accompanied by rabāba (20 January 1937) -- Liturgical cantillation and songs of the Samaritans (3 February 1937) -- Men's songs for a Yemenite Jewish wedding (17 February 1937) -- Women's songs for a Yemenite Jewish wedding (3 march 1937) -- Arab urban music : Maqām (16 March 1937) -- Music from the western Arab world (31 March 1937) -- Music from the eastern Arab world (14 April 1937) -- Men's songs for an Arab village wedding in central Palestine (28 April 1937). |
| Contents | CD contents, disc one. Shirat ha-yam (Songs of the sea, excerpt, Exod. 15:1-4) -- Proverbs 1:1-7 -- Lahn (hymn) from the Liturgy of St. Cyril -- Peklaos gar, from the Liturgy of St. Gregory -- Aseret ha-dibberot (Ten Commandments, excerpt, Exod. 20:2-7) -- Qaṣīdit nimr ibn 'Adwān. Aw lamīn -- Shirat ha-yam (Song of the sea, excerpt, Exod. 15:1) -- Sukkāni dhāk al-wādī -- 'At ben 'aṣe 'eden -- 'Ayelet ḥen -- Sā'at r-raḥmān dalḥīn -- Allāh yā Allāh, yā 'ālen bi-ḥālī -- Yā Allāh hal-yōm -- Yā-llāh 'na salak. |
| Contents | CD contents, disc two. Taqsīm ḥijāz -- Taqsīm ṣabā -- Moroccan song, Ṣaḥbi l-awwal -- Egyptian song, Qad ḥarrakat aydī n-nasīmi -- Shet araban saz semaisi -- Zaffa hamasiyya -- 'Ala dal'ūnā dabke -- 'A-l-hāma, 'a-l-hāma. |
| Local note | Joyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, Recent researches in the oral traditions of music, SEARCH BY SERIES TITLE OR CALL NUMBER M2.R4 O7. |
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| General note | Transcriptions of 12 broadcast lectures given by Lachmann and transcriptions of the accompanying musical examples; compact discs include the musical examples in both restored and original forms. |
| General note | Includes preface, introduction and editor's commentary in English. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Performer | Various performers. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Music recorded live, in studio performance, between December 2, 1936 and April 28, 1937 in Palestine. |
| Language | Lecture transcriptions in English; songs in Arabic or Hebrew. |
| Language | Staff notation. |
| Genre/form | Radio program excerpts. |
| ISBN | 9780895797766 |
| ISBN | 0895797763 |
| Publisher number | OT10 A-R Editions |
| Publisher number | OT10CD A-R Editions |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | M2.R4 O7 V. 10 | ✔ Available | |
| Music | Ask at Circulation Desk | MD-36 | ✔ Available |