An edition of The oriental music broadcasts, 1936-1937
(2013)
The oriental music broadcasts, 1936-1937
a musical ethnography of Mandatory Palestine
by Robert Lachmann
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Music, History and criticism, Jews, Arabs, Samaritans, Coptic chants, Ethnomusicological collections, Ethnomusicology, Private collectionsPeople
Robert Lachmann (1892-1939)Places
Palestine, Middle EastTimes
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The oriental music broadcasts, 1936-1937: a musical ethnography of Mandatory Palestine
2013, A-R Editions
in English
0895797763 9780895797766
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Table of 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).
CD contents, disc one. Shirat ha-yam = Songs of the sea : excerpt, Exod. 15:1-4 (Sa'adiya Nahum) (1:46 ; 1:48)
Proverbs 1:1-7 (Sa'adiya Nahum) (1:03 ; 1:07)
Laḥn (hymn) : from the Liturgy of St. Cyril (3:00 ; 3:22)
Peklaos gar : from the Liturgy of St. Gregory (1:39 ; 1:57)
Aseret ha-dibberot = Ten Commandments : excerpt, Exod. 20:2-7) (Eliahu Yahye Mizrahi) (1:39 ; 1:47)
Aw lamīn / Qaṣīdit Nimr Ibn 'Adwān (Bājis Afandī Imʹaddī, voice and rabāba) (3:10 ; 3:40)
Shirat ha-yam = Song of the sea : excerpt, Exod. 15:1 (Ibrahim Kohen) (2:42 ; 2:55)
Sukkāni dhāk al-wādī (Ibrahim Kohen) (2:48 ; 2:49)
'At ben 'aṣe 'eden / Judah Halevi (Sa'adiya Nahum, solo voice ; Yahya Nahari, Hayyim Mahbub, chorus) (2:08 ; 2:09)
'Ayelet ḥen / Shalem Shabazi (Sa'adiya Nahum, solo voice ; Yahya Nahari, Hayyim Mahbub, chorus) (1:33 ; 1:34)
Sā'at r-raḥmān dalḥīn (1:37 ; 1:37)
Allāh yā Allāh, yā 'ālen bi-ḥālī (1:14 ; 1:14)
Yā Allāh hal-yōm (2:05 ; 2:08)
Yā-llāh 'na salak (1:33 ; 1:39).
CD contents, disc two. Taqsīm ḥijāz (Ezra Aharon, ʻūd) (3:15 ; 3:18)
Taqsīm ṣabā (Ezra Aharon, ʻūd) (2:01 ; 2:51)
Moroccan song : Ṣaḥbi l-awwal (Al-Touhami bin Omar) (3:05 ; 3:07)
Egyptian song : Qad ḥarrakat aydī n-nasīmi (Shaykh Sayyid al-Ṣafṭī) (3:30 ; 3:33)
Shet araban saz semaisi / Tanburî Cemil Bey (Tanburî Cemil Bey, tanbur) (3:23 ; 3:28)
Zaffa hamasiyya (Mḥammed 'Abd ar-Raḥūn Abu Msellem and group) (3:10 ; 3:10)
'Ala dal'ūnā dabke ('Abd al-Fattaḥ as-Sahāda, voice ; Aḥmed Smīr, shabbāba) (2:45 ; 2:44)
'A-l-hāma, 'a-l-hāma ('Abd al-Fattaḥ as-Sahāda, voice ; Aḥmed Smīr, shabbāba, zaghrūda (ululation)) (1:23 ; 1:23).
Edition Notes
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.
Includes preface, introduction and editor's commentary in English.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-124).
Various performers.
Music recorded live, in studio performance, between December 2, 1936 and April 28, 1937 in Palestine.
Lecture transcriptions in English; songs in Arabic, Coptic, or Hebrew, also printed as text with English translation.
Staff notation.
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