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When the soul is settled : music of Iraq.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 01100
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- AlHaj, Rahim.
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Oud and percussion music.
- Maqām--Iraq.
- Maqām.
- Music--Iraq.
- Music.
- Iraq.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Music of Iraq
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, [2006]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- stereo
- digital recording
- Summary:
- Rahim Alhaj performs nine selections of traditional Iraqi music on the oud, a Middle Eastern stringed instrument, with percussion accompaniment.
- Contents:
- Taqsīm maqām Ājam (8:48)
- Taqsīm maqām Mukhālif (4:32)
- Taqsīm maqām Sīkā (7:42)
- Taqsīm maqām Kurd (8:34)
- Taqsīm maqām Bayyat-Husayni (7:49)
- Taqsīm maqām Hijaz (8:16)
- Taqsīm maqām Lāmī (9:19)
- Taqsīm maqām Sharqī Rast (10:49)
- Taqsīm maqām Saba (7:05).
- Participant:
- Rahim AlHaj, oud ; Souhail Kaspar, percussion.
- Notes:
- Improvisations on traditional maqām from Iraq.
- Title from container.
- "Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage"--Back of container.
- Recorded May 4-7, 2005 at Private Ear Recording, Hyattsville, Md.
- Compact disc.
- Program notes, bibliography and discography in English and Arabic (17, 15 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 16).
- OCLC:
- 75256784
- Publisher Number:
- 093074053324
- SFW CD 40533 Smithsonian Folkways
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