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'''Six actors shaping Arab Islamicate music through history:'''
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'''Six factors shaping Arab Islamicate music through history:'''
 
(after Dr. Jihad Racy)
 
(after Dr. Jihad Racy)
  

Revision as of 14:36, 19 September 2006

Six factors shaping Arab Islamicate music through history: (after Dr. Jihad Racy)

  • Contact with Assimilated Cultures

(especially musical traditions of Egypt, Syria, Mesopotamia, Byzantium, and Persia)

  • Contact with the Classical Past (ancient Greece)
  • Contact with the Medieval West (crusades, Andalusia)
  • Rule of Ottoman Turks (1517-1917)
  • Contact with the Modern West (1798 - present)
  • Influence of Mass media
    • Recording
    • Film
    • Radio
    • TV