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?afla:  Bedouin Evening:  Coffee Grinding, Da???ya Dance, Poem's Declamation
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produced by Amnon Shiloah; in Bedouin Music of Southern Sinai (Folkways Records, 1978), 6 mins

When this recording was made, the Bedouin of Southern Sinai were striving to maintain their semi-nomadic ways of life in a changing world. This selection provides a valuable record of and insight into their repertory of archaic poetry, songs and dances, as well as more popular tunes.

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produced by Amnon Shiloah; in Bedouin Music of Southern Sinai (Folkways Records, 1978), 6 mins
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Islam in Liberia
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written by Lester P. Monts, fl. 1988; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 23 page(s)
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written by Lester P. Monts, fl. 1988; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 23 page(s)
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North Africa: An Introduction
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written by Caroline Card Wendt, fl. 1982; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 17 page(s)
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written by Caroline Card Wendt, fl. 1982; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 17 page(s)
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Music in Sudan
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written by Artur Simon; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 25 page(s)
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written by Artur Simon; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 25 page(s)
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Tuareg Music
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written by Caroline Card Wendt, fl. 1982; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 23 page(s)
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written by Caroline Card Wendt, fl. 1982; edited by Ruth M. Stone, 1942- (New York: Routledge (Publisher), 1997), 23 page(s)
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A Story about the Child of a Polygamist:  Cisilili cacipali
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produced by Raymond J. Apthorpe and John Blacking, 1928-1990; in Music from Petauke of Northern Rhodesia, Vol. 1 (Folkways Records, 1962), 3 mins

From beer songs to work songs and lullabies—and much in between—here is music from the Nsenga people of Petauke, in what is now called Zambia. Renowned ethnomusicologist John Blacking collected these recordings and contributed to the liner notes with anthropologist Raymond Thorpe, who writes about Nsenga history...

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produced by Raymond J. Apthorpe and John Blacking, 1928-1990; in Music from Petauke of Northern Rhodesia, Vol. 1 (Folkways Records, 1962), 3 mins
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