הסולם והמקאם במסורת המוסיקלית הערבית מאת דוד מועלם ; [עורך - יוסף צוקר].
מועלם, דוד, 1931-2021
كتاباللغة:
שפה נוכחית
Arab Music
لتكبير النص لتصغير النص- كتاب
This book offers a comprehensive survey of the history and the development of Arab music and musical theory from its pre-Islamic roots until 1970, as well as a discussion of the major genres and forms practiced today, such as the Egyptian gīl, the Algerian raï and Palestinian hip hop; it also touches upon musical instruments and folk music.
| العنوان |
Arab Music : a Survey of Its History and Its Modern Practice / Leo Plenckers. |
|---|---|
| الطبعة |
First edition. |
| الناشر |
Oxford, England : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
| تاريخ الإصدار |
[2021 |
| ملاحظات |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| رقم الرف |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents Page -- Sources of illustrations -- Foreword -- Recorded Music -- Transliteration of the Arabic letters -- Introduction -- Beginning of taḥmīla sūznāk -- to the left the notation according to ʿAbd al-Munʿim ʿArafa (1976:81) and to the right the notation according to Ṣāliḥ al-Mahdī (1990:193). -- 1 Two Tunisian musicians, a drum player and an oboist, are about to play at a festive village gathering. The drum player uses two different sticks, while playing the two headed drum (ṭabl). In his right hand he holds a rather firm stick fit for heavy beat -- Historical background -- Introduction -- The legacy of past centuries -- Egypt and Mesopotamia -- 2 A small ensemble of seven seated musicians. Three instrumentalists play the flute, the clarinet and the arched harp. Between them sit four so-called cheironomists (Greek: cheiros = hand), who all make the same gesture with their right hands. The meaning -- 4 Old Babylonian female figure playing a frame drum. The frame drum is held with the left hand by the rim in such a way that the fingers can be used independently to play on the edge of the skin. This playing method is still practised in the Middle East. -- 3 A three-thousand-year-old Egyptian burial gift, which shows a domestic musical performance. An aristocratic couple, surrounded by two harpists playing their instruments and three girls who appear to accompany their performance with rhythmic clapping. -- 5 A terracotta relief of an angular harp played by a seated Mesopotamian musician. On an angular harp the sound box and string holder form either a right or an acute angle. Compared to the Egyptian bow harp the angular harp is held upside down, with the s. 6 Drawing from a Egyptian mural from the fourteenth century BC. The three female musicians playing the double oboe, the long-necked lute and the arched harp are depicted accurately. Unlike those of the double clarinet, the two pipes of the double oboe are -- From the third century BCE to the seventh century CE. -- 7 Four Assyrian musicians playing and dancing face to face. Detail of a larger relief also depicting several soldiers and two horses. The position of the four musicians, their waving hair and the lifted heels of the two figures to the right suggest that t -- 8 Detail of an ivory box made in 1004 for a civil and military ruler, during the Caliphate of Hisam II. Three musicians are depicted. The one on the left plays a wind instrument, made of two pipes. This is probably a double oboe as the player keeps the tw -- Arab music before the arrival of the Islam. -- The Bedouins -- Mecca and Medina -- Musical instruments -- 9 The ʿūd is the main instrument of Arab music. It is a so-called short-necked lute, which means that the neck is shorter than the length of the body. Al-Fārābī attributed its invention to the biblical figure Lamech -- later authors also point to Greek scho -- 10 Nāy player. The modern nāy is not very different from the instrument that was played at the time of Hārūn ar-Rašīd by a virtuoso such as Barṣawmā. It is made of a cane stem which consists preferably of eight or nine internodes of equal length and has a -- 11 This Tunisian musician plays the ṭār, a small frame drum with a wooden shell in which five 'jingles' (pairs of little cymbals) are mounted. The word ṭār is onomatopoeic, as the sound of the word ending on -r mimics the sound of the cymbals after the in -- The early Islamic period and the Umayyad Caliphate (600 - 750) -- The muḳannaṯ -- Damascus -- The Golden Age of the Abbasids (eighth and ninth centuries). Music at the court of Harun ar-Rasid -- The emergence of Andalusia -- The beginning of the Andalusian music tradition: Ziryāb -- Music theory -- The location of the tones on the lute according to al-Kindī's tone system. -- Fingering of the eight tones of the eight modes, according to al-Munajjim. -- The tenth to the thirteenth century -- Music theory in the Mashriq -- Abu-l-Faraj Al-Fārābī -- The positions of the tones on the ʿūd according to al-Fārābī's tuning system. -- -- The seven rhythmical patterns (īqāʿāt) described by al-Fārābī. -- Al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad -- Ibn Sīnā -- Developments since the tenth century in the Maghreb -- 12 Miniature from the Libro de los juegos. This Spanish book deals with chess and other games. It was written by order of Alfonso X (1221-1284) and displays numerous images of chess positions. Both Arabs and Christians, men and women are portrayed as play -- From circa 1250 to 1600 -- Musical life -- 13 This presumably Egyptian miniature, from a fourteenth-century manuscript of the Maqāmāt of Hariri shows a drinking-bout, in which one of the participants plays the lute. The round spots on the cheeks of the attendants sugggest that they are somewhat fl -- Music Theory -- The basic tone range -- The seventeen basic tones of Ṣāfī ad-Dīn's tonal system, tuned as a succession of Pythagorean fifths. -- The seventeen basic tones arranged in an order of rising pitches within an octave. -- The position of the tones on the lute according to Ṣāfī ad-Dīn. -- Safi ad-Din's ten musically practicable ajnās. -- The basic scales jins and šadd -- Safi ad-Din's twelve šudūd. -- Transpositions of the mode ʿuššāq, displayed according to the Safi ad-Din's tuning system. In his original notation, every pitch is represented by one or two letters. -- NB. Original pitch: b<. This is the mode nawrūz according to al-Lāḍiqī, who adds the following note: 'This mode is attributed to Jupiter -- therefore, its temperament is that of fire. It consists of ten notes which form nine intervals, on the [...] manner [as indicated above].' -- Transposition of modes -- The possibilities of modal shift between the modes ʿuššāq, nawā, and būsalīk, and between the modes rāst, ḥusaynī and muḥayir represented by means of concentric circles. -- The basic rhythmical cycles of al-Fārābī and Ṣāfī ad-Dīn. -- Rhythm -- Forms of compositions -- -- Ṭarīqa, as notated by Ṣāfī ad-Dīn. Transcription in modern notation -- the rhythmic cycle of the ṭarīqa is indicated as ṯaqīl awwal. -- Ṭarīqa -ʿalā ṣabbikum. Transcription in modern music notation. The melodic mode is nawrūz, according to Ṣāfī ad-Dīn and the rhythmic cycle is ramal. -- 14 Ṣāfī ad-Dīn's notation of the ṣawt 'ʿalā ṣabbikum' . Below the text lines, the pitches are given in Arabic letters and the durations in ciphers (14th century manuscript). -- Kullu-l-niġām. Arrangement of the seventeen pitches of Ṣāfī ad-Dīn's scale in four ajnās as basis for a composition. -- The organization of the modes and cosmology -- Notation of a ḍarb, i.e. a composition or improvisation in which different rhythms are performed simultaneously. -- Survey of the cosmological relations of the twelve āwāzāt according to an anonymous commentary on a poem by Kaṭīb al-Irbilī. -- Cosmological relations of the four principal modes, employed in Morocco according to as-Salmānī ibn al-Ḳaṭīb or ʿAbdu-l-Waḥīd al-Wanšarisī. -- 15 The arrangement of the Moroccan modes, depicted as a tree by the eighteenth-century Moroccan theorist al-Ha'ik. In the Maghreb, modes are not referred to as maqāmāt but as ṭubūʿ (sing. ṭabʿ). The tree (šajar aṭ- ṭubūʿ) has four branches (aṣl): the main. 16-20 Five miniatures from the Kašf al-ġumūm ('The unveiling of grief). Egypt, fourteenth century. -- Miniature 1 shows a lute player. On the neck of the instrument nine tuning pegs are depicted, which suggests that the instrument has four double strings and single one. -- The musician in miniature 2 plays the jank, a Persian harp with fourteen strings. The construction of this harp is identical to that of the arched harp from Mesopotamia (page 8): there is no supporting pillar (typical of the European harp) between the hor -- To the 10-string instrument shown in miniature 3, the author of the Kašf al-ġumūm comments that it is called qanūn in Syria and santīr in Egypt. The first one should be rectangular and the second trapezoidal. Today both instruments are held horizontally b -- The figure on miniature 4 plays a three-stringed rabāb with a strongly bent bow. -- Minature 5 shows a flute player. The instrument, which is cut from a single bamboo cane is called šabbāba or nāy by the author of the Kašf al-ġumūm. -- Musical instruments -- From the late fifteenth to the mid-nineteenth century -- 22 A band or ṭabl ḳāna, composed of a trumpet player, an oboe player and a bandīr player, bid welcome to the Dutch ambassador Van Liederkercke on his arrival in Marrakesh in 1640. Detail of an engraving by the painter Adriaen Matham, who was a member of t -- 23 Moroccan rabāb player. The two strings of the instrument are tuned in a fourth. The sound box and the peg box are cut out of a single piece of wood. The top of the instrument is covered at the front with a thin brass or wooden plate, in which one or mo -- 24 Algerian muwaššaḥ, notated by Thomas Shaw (18th century). 25 An 18th century music ensemble form Aleppo. Alexander Russell gave the following explanation to this engraving: […] The first [musician, at the left side of the engraving] is a Turk of the lower class, […]. He beats the Diff [daff] and sings at the sam. |
| الشكل |
1 online resource (212 pages) |
| اللغة |
الانكليزية |
| تأريخ حقوق الملكية الفكرية |
©2021 |
| رقم النظام |
997012132378705171 |
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