Music in Egypt: Experiencing Music, Expressing CultureIncludes CD (Global Music Series)
Music in Egypt delves into the vibrant world of Egyptian musical traditions, showcasing how music functions as a key element in cultural expression and social life. Part of the Global Music Series, it includes a CD featuring authentic recordings that complement the textual analysis, offering readers an accessible entry into this fascinating aspect of global music heritage.
About This Book
Music in Egypt offers an insightful journey into the sounds and practices that define Egyptian musical culture. It examines how music serves as a vital medium for personal and communal expression within Egyptian society.
The book is part of the Global Music Series, designed to provide readers with a deeper understanding of music's role across diverse cultures. Through detailed explorations, it highlights the ways Egyptians experience and interact with their musical heritage.
Including a CD, the text allows for direct engagement with the music discussed, enhancing the learning process with real audio examples. This approach bridges theoretical knowledge with practical appreciation.
Scott L. Marcus, the author, draws on ethnographic perspectives to present a comprehensive view of Egyptian music's significance in everyday life and cultural identity.
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