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Rabab : Egyptian singing and epic songs
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- Online
Details
- Creator
- recorded and annotated by Alain Weber
- Included Title
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- Smithsonian global sound for libraries
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Arabic
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Folkways Records, pc2001
- ℗c2001, c1982
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming audio file (47 min., 2 sec.)
- OCLC
- ocn689538002
- Credits
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- Performed by Nadi Osman, soloist, with native musicians
- Previously issued as LP Folkways FW 8452 in 1982.
- Program notes (4 p.), translated from French by Brigitte Metra, inserted in original container.
- Publishers number on original container: F-8452.
- Lyrics in Arabic and English, translated by Yussef Rezka.
- Sung in Arabic.
- Ya hamam (o pigeon) (5:57) -- Ya Habibi, ya asal ... (Ohoney lasting love) (6:07) -- Ya Abu was Taquiya (O you with the turban and the taquiya) (5:31) -- Maoual and singing (7:06) -- Abu Zeid el-Hilali (My first word is to thank God) (17:40) -- Hamdi Matkai Kenawi (instrumental to accompany the stick dance) (4:41)