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Unity in Music of the Arab world? Consider objective audio-visual data presented in class. What features recur? Try to fill in the following list, before reviewing my own list below.

MA Textual

MA Timbral

MA Temporal

MA Tonal

MA Melodic

MA Textural

MA Formal

MA Emotional

MA Behavioral


Questions:

To what degree do these features gather musics of the Arab world? To what degree do these features exclude musics of other worlds?

Is "music of the Arab world" an objectively coherent category?






MA hints