Difference between revisions of "Examples of Islamicate music"
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAM-dSCfwYA Persian dastgah], performed on solo kemenche by Kayhan Kalhor | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAM-dSCfwYA Persian dastgah], performed on solo kemenche by Kayhan Kalhor | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OLawJHlAOQ Moroccan nawba] | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OLawJHlAOQ Moroccan nawba] | ||
− | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xalam West African plucked lutes] (probably diffused originally from North Africa) | + | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xalam West African plucked lutes][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ngoni_(instrument)] (probably diffused originally from North Africa) |
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOaLjU1CyTE Xalam] | ** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOaLjU1CyTE Xalam] | ||
** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSPmh-6-bpg Ngoni] | ** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSPmh-6-bpg Ngoni] |
Revision as of 10:42, 15 October 2015
These musical forms were often absorbed into Islamic (Sufi) performance, drew upon the latter, or exchanged materials. At times it is difficult to determine the boundaries of "Islamic" and "Islamicate" altogether.
- Egypt's Umm Kulthum
- Sabah Fakhri (b. 1933), the greatest living exponent of the pre-mediated Islamicate Arab style of "tarab" in Syria
- Turkish FasilMusic of Selim III[1]
- Khayal style of Hindustani classical music.
- Javanese gamelan
- Persian dastgah, performed on solo kemenche by Kayhan Kalhor
- Moroccan nawba
- West African plucked lutes[2] (probably diffused originally from North Africa)
- Bamaya northern Ghanaian traditional drumming.
- Hausa traditional music (northern Nigeria, near Zaria)
Compare the above to Sufi performance from various places, and the category of Inshad Sufi.