Habib Hassan Touma

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Habib Hassan Touma (

Iranian music, among them The Music of the Arabs, first published in 1975 in German and translated into several languages.[3]

He was also a book review editor for the ethnomusicological journal The World of Music, published by the International Institute for Traditional Music in Berlin.[4] Among other studies based on his field work in Arabic countries, he published a description and photographs of the Work Songs of the Gulf Pearl Divers of Bahrain.[5] Another of his studies treated the Arabic musical influence on the Iberian Peninsula during the period of Al-Andalus.[6]

Select bibliography

  • The Music of the Arabs, trans. Laurie Schwartz. Portland, Oregon: Amadeus Press. (1996).
    ISBN 0-931340-88-8
  • The Maqam Phenomenon: An Improvisational Technique in the Music of the Middle East (1971)

Compositions

  • Maqam Bayati, Palestinian Music Publications.
  • Rhapsodie Orientale, Palestinian Music Publications.
  • Study #1 (For Flute), Palestinian Music Publications.
  • Study #2 Combinations (For Flute), Palestinian Music Publications.
  • Taqsim for solo piano, Palestinian Music Publications
  • Suite Arabe for solo piano, Palestinian Music Publications

References

  1. ^ "Touma, Habib, 1934-1998 - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ Hemetek (2014), pp. 27, 45 n.1
  3. JSTOR 834296
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  4. ^ "history of the journal | the world of music (new series)". Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  5. JSTOR 43560495
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  6. JSTOR 20795088
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Work cited
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