A Study of Umm Kulthum

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  • ウンム・クルスーム研究
  • レパートリーに投影するアラブ・イスラームの伝統
  • Arabic and Islamic Tradition reflected in her songr epertory

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<p>Umm Kulthum (1904?-1975) is one of the greatest Egyptian singers in the modern history of Arabic music. Even today, 25 years after her death, her songs are still gaining in popularity.</p> <p>A number of famous poets and composers wrote poems and music especialy for her. Such poems were written in both literary Arabic and spoken Egyptian dialects.</p> <p>Her song repertory consisted of 300 songs sung through the fifty years of her career; many of them are characteristic of the singer. Most of the masterpieces, however，“’inta ‘umri” (You are my life),“al-atlal” (The ruins), and “hadhihi laylati” (this is my night), etc.came later in her career, when she was in her 60’s. </p> (View PDF for the rest of the abstract.)

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  • CRID
    1390845712965598080
  • NII Article ID
    130007377652
  • DOI
    10.14890/minkennewseries.65.1_42
  • ISSN
    24240508
  • Text Lang
    ja
  • Data Source
    • JaLC
    • CiNii Articles
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