Voice Of Egypt : Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society In The 20th Century.

Voice Of Egypt : Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society In The 20th Century.

Danielson, Virginia.

(Chicago Studies In Ethnomusicology)

Univ. Chicago Press  ©1998



To describe Umm Kulthum (1908-75) as a popular singer gives no idea of her position as "The voice of Egypt". This scholarly study explores the ethnomusicological and sociological aspects of her career. Many photos & music examples, glossary, bibliography, index.

xiii, 273 p.; 23 cm.
Paper
ISBN: 0226136124
ISBN13: 9780226136127
UPC: 9780026136112

Voice Of Egypt : Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society In The 20th Century.

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