Difference between revisions of "Arab Modernity and popular musical transformations: 5 themes"
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** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PA0XofIlYZY Sabah Fakhri][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOj_pIhsqkw] | ** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PA0XofIlYZY Sabah Fakhri][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOj_pIhsqkw] | ||
** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FX6stbbhUI Umm Kulthum] | ** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FX6stbbhUI Umm Kulthum] | ||
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** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9YI3FmYgmk Ruby] | ** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9YI3FmYgmk Ruby] | ||
− | + | = Rise of music media and commodification = | |
** 1904 phonograms [[Image:78catalog.jpg]] | ** 1904 phonograms [[Image:78catalog.jpg]] | ||
** 1920s radio (1934 national radio) | ** 1920s radio (1934 national radio) | ||
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*** [[Satellite technology in Egypt]] | *** [[Satellite technology in Egypt]] | ||
− | + | = Shifts in representation of women: the male gaze in music, veiling and unveiling... = | |
** Almaz and Abdu al-Hamuli [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZ_zRPlYDFc][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9bX8kQWNsI] with [http://www.fwalive.ualberta.ca/~michaelf/MENAME/MAW/Almaz%20and%20Abduh%20al-Hamuli.pdf accompanying text]. | ** Almaz and Abdu al-Hamuli [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZ_zRPlYDFc][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9bX8kQWNsI] with [http://www.fwalive.ualberta.ca/~michaelf/MENAME/MAW/Almaz%20and%20Abduh%20al-Hamuli.pdf accompanying text]. | ||
** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FX6stbbhUI Umm Kulthum] | ** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FX6stbbhUI Umm Kulthum] | ||
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** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9YI3FmYgmk Ruby] | ** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9YI3FmYgmk Ruby] | ||
− | + | = Bifurcations: Religious/secular; Sufi/Salafi = | |
** [http://www.fwalive.ualberta.ca/mediawiki/index.php?title=Islamic_performance_genres Religious genres] | ** [http://www.fwalive.ualberta.ca/mediawiki/index.php?title=Islamic_performance_genres Religious genres] | ||
− | + | = Nationalism, pan-Arabism, and the media = | |
'''The span of pan-Arab media''' | '''The span of pan-Arab media''' |
Revision as of 09:59, 17 February 2011
Contents
Westernization and colonization: musical sound
Rise of music media and commodification
- 1904 phonograms
- 1920s radio (1934 national radio)
- 1932 musical films: first Unshudat al-Fu’ad, starring Nadra and Shaykh Zakariya Ahmad, then Al-Warda al-Bayda, starring Muhammad Abdel Wahhab.
- Midaq Alley (film 1963 starring Shadia, setting 1940s) Watch the film from 15:00.
- Samia Gamal and Tahia Carioca and 78s
- 1980s and 90s: cassettes, CDs; Ali Hamida
- 2000s: satellite, internet and mobile distribution
Shifts in representation of women: the male gaze in music, veiling and unveiling...
- Almaz and Abdu al-Hamuli [2][3] with accompanying text.
- Umm Kulthum
- Samia Gamal[4]
- Ruby
Bifurcations: Religious/secular; Sufi/Salafi