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Performance Portfolio
… In a book called “Scales, Rhythms, and Maqams”by Mohamad Imam, he discusses the math behind the creation of the music, and he goesinto mathematical details about every note and the spaces between notes. He lists over 80names for different scales without having clear examples of each …
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Exiled nostalgia and musical remembrance: songs of grief, joy, and tragedy among Iraqi Jews
This dissertation examines a practice of private song-making, one whose existence is often denied, among a small number of amateur Iraqi Jewish singers in Israel. These individuals are among those who abruptly emigrated from Iraq to Israel in the mid twentieth century, and share formative …