Improvisation in Near Eastern Musics.

Signell, Karl

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Publication Date: 1980-Jan

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Improvisation in Near Eastern Musics.

Signell, Karl

Music Educators Journal, v66 n5 p133-36 Jan 1980

Each of the major music cultures in West Asia--Turkey, Persia, and the Arab countries--has distinct rules of improvisation. Improvisation in each of these countries is described; a glossary is included; selected readings and recordings conclude the article. (KC)

Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Definitions, Educational Resources, Music, Opinions

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reference Materials - Bibliographies

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Asia

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