Bedouin Music of Southern Sinai
produced by Amnon Shiloah (Folkways Records, 1978), 47 mins
Details
- Field of Interest
- World Music
- Description
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.
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 47 mins
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Folk Song
- Label
- Folkways Records
- Producer
- Amnon Shiloah
- Release Date
- 1978
- Subject
- World Music, Music & Performing Arts, Africa, África, Egypt
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- África