Difference between revisions of "Islamic performance genres"
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* musiqa: (a) theoretical-philosophical tradition, or (b) instrumental music | * musiqa: (a) theoretical-philosophical tradition, or (b) instrumental music | ||
− | * ghina': singing | + | * ghina': singing (for entertainment or aesthetic pleasure) |
[[Qur'anic recitation (tilawa)]] | [[Qur'anic recitation (tilawa)]] |
Revision as of 21:43, 6 October 2010
Islamic vocal performance traditions of Egypt:
Tilawa, ibtihalat, adhan, ad`iyya, tawashih, dhikr, aghani diniyya, inshad dini, inshad sufi
Note that the semantic scope of each of these words is different, and except aghani diniyya none of them overlaps with:
- musiqa: (a) theoretical-philosophical tradition, or (b) instrumental music
- ghina': singing (for entertainment or aesthetic pleasure)
Supplications in prayer (ad`iyya)