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Zanzibar : music of celebration.

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Format:
Sound recording
Contributor:
Topp Fargion, Janet, 1963-
Alexander Street Press.
British Library. National Sound Archive. International Music Collection.
Series:
Contemporary world music.
Contemporary world music
Topic world series
Language:
English
Swahili
Subjects (All):
Qurʼan--Recitation.
Qurʼan.
Islamic music--Tanzania--Zanzibar.
Islamic music.
Music--Tanzania--Zanzibar.
Music.
Qasidas.
Songs, Swahili--Tanzania--Zanzibar.
Songs, Swahili.
Taarab (Music)--Tanzania--Zanzibar.
Taarab (Music).
Wedding music--Tanzania--Zanzibar.
Wedding music.
Tanzania--Zanzibar.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Other Title:
Music of celebration
Place of Publication:
London : Topic Records, 2000, 1989.
Language Note:
Sung in Swahili.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Dhikrayat (5:52) ; Mwambieni (10:36) (Culture Musical Club)
Prayer (10:36) ; Nakupa salamu = I give you my greetings (3:34) (Chaganlal Keshavji Pithadia, vocal, harmonium)
Na mnikome (Mkongwe Bakari, vocal) (11:06)
Kasida (The Kilimani Madarasa) (7:24)
Recitation from the Koran (Sheikh Othuma Rahman) (4:49)
Kidumbak (Rashid Makame, violin, leader ; Maulidi Haji Mkadau, sanduku) (10:30).
Notes:
Originally issued as compact disc.
Vocal and instrumental taarab and maulidi music from Zanzibar.
Recorded at various locations in Zanzibar, June 4, 1989-May 10, 1990.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Contemporary world music). Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
TSCD917
714822091725
OCLC:
689524990
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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