Outline of music in Arab-Islamic civilization

From CCE wiki archived
Revision as of 14:36, 19 September 2006 by Michaelf (talk | contribs)
Jump to: navigation, search

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
Retrieved from "https://www.artsrn.ualberta.ca/fwa_mediawiki/index.php?title=Outline_of_music_in_Arab-Islamic_civilization&oldid=4472"