MofA Weeks 7, 8: Music and Media

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Modern tarab music of the 20th century (al-jadid)

Transformative factors:

  • Musical commodification
  • Rise of music media (phonograms, radio, musical film), musical stardom, visual music
  • Increased Western influence (via media)
  • Decline of the kuttab (trad. religious school) and rise of public schools
  • Advent of formal musical training via music institutes and conservatories