The splendour of Al-Andalus [CD]

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Corporate Author:

Cálamus (Musical group)

Publication Date:

1996

Publication Information:

Encino, CA : M.A Recordings, p1996.

Physical Description:

1 compact disc (59:28) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.

General Note:

Program notes in English and Spanish included.

Performers:

Calamus (Eduardo Paniagua, chabbaba, flutes, salterio, târ, cymbals, voice ; Luis Delgado, oud, citola, guimbri, doira, târ, handclaps, voice ; Begona Olavide, voice, quanun, salterio, caraqebs, târ, darbûga ; Rosa Olavide, voice, rabel, viola, portative organ, cymbals ; Carlos Paniagua, darbûga, t'abila, pandero, campanillas, voice).

Contents:

Murakkaz "Ah ya muddasin" from the Nuba Ram Al-Maya (Libyan tradition)(3:24) -- Mosaddar "Ya muslimin" from the Nuba Irak (Libyan tradition)(1:25) -- Nûbâ gharîbat Al-Husayn (Moroccan tradition) : a. Insad ; b. Basît (12:47) ; c. Qaym wa nusf (6:53) ; d. Btâyhî (10:23) ; e. Quddâm (8:06) -- Mosaddar "Jismi fani" from the Nuba Ram al Maya (Algerian tradidion)(4:04) -- Dkhul barwal "Ala ya mudir Al-rah" from the Nuba Asbasayn (Tunisian tradition)(4:46) -- Qaym wa nusf from the Nuba Isbihan (3:32) -- Quddâm from the Nuba Hidyaz oriental (Moroccan tradition)(4:08).

Subject Term:

Music -- Spain -- Andalusia.

Music -- Africa, North.

Arabs -- Spain -- Andalusia -- Music.

Islamic music -- Spain -- Andalusia.

Songs, Arabic -- Spain -- Andalusia.

Geographic Term:

Spain -- History -- 711-1516.

Language:

Arabic

Additional Language:

Sung in classical Arabic and Andalus-Moroccan dialect.