Music in Egypt : experiencing music, expressing culture / by Marcus, Scott Lloyd, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…The call to prayer : a communal endeavor -- The Eastern Arab medodic modes : the Maqāmāt -- Madḥ : a genre of Sufi religious music -- The Eastern Arab rhythmic modes -- Upper Egyptian folk music for weddings and festivals : Mizmār ensembles -- Islam and music : is music Ḥarām? …”