• Muwashshah (Arabic: مُوَشَّح muwaššaḥ literally means "girdled" in Classical Arabic; plural muwaššaḥāt موشحات or tawāšīḥ تواشيح) is the name for both an...
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  • (Arabic: جَادَكَ الغَيْثُ "Good Rain Would Befit You") is an Andalusi Arabic muwashshah by Ibn al-Khatib. It was written as a madīh (مديح "panegyric") of Sultan...
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  • Portuguese: carja [ˈkaɾʒɐ]; also known as markaz), is the final refrain of a muwashshah (مُوَشَّح 'girdle'), a lyric genre of al-Andalus (the Iberian Peninsula...
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  • Lamma Bada Yatathanna (Arabic: لما بدا يتثنى) is an Arabic muwashshah of the Nahawand maqam. The poem is considered one of the most famous Arabic pieces...
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  • it resembles ma'luf or andalusi nubah, in Egypt the dur, in Syria the muwashshah, and in Iraq the maqam al-iraqi. According to the article about Islamic...
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  • Western and for Arabic music. A typical Syrian classical genre is the Muwashshah that goes back to around the 9th or 10th century. Performed by a lead...
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    who provide the refrain sections. Vocal genres performed include dawr, muwashshah, layali, ma'luf, qasidah, and mawwal. While the takht typically comprises...
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  • divided the Andalusi musical tradition into four types: nashīd, ṣawt, muwashshaḥ, and zajal. A nashīd was classical monorhyme poem consisting of istihlal...
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  • poetry called Muwashshah developed in Andalucia as early as the 9th century CE, which then spread to North Africa and the Middle East. Muwashshah was typically...
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  • new Arab literature, evident in the new poetic form: the muwashshah. In the beginning, muwashshah represented a variety of poetic meters and schemes, ending...
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    Classical Arabic based on the poetry of Al-Andalus, particularly that in muwashshah form, with old religious melodies collected mainly by Aleppine musicians...
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    Study of Arabian Music." Ph.D. dissertation, Syracuse University. (1975) "Muwashshah: A Vocal Form in Islamic Culture." Ethnomusicology 19(1): 1-29. (1976)...
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    al-Andalus, and shared important poetic and literary forms such as zajal, the muwashshah, and the maqama. Islamic literature, such as Quranic exegeses and other...
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    al-Atrash and singer Lena Chamamyan. The city of Aleppo is known for its muwashshah, a form of Andalous sung poetry popularized by Sabri Moudallal, as well...
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    greatest variety of iqa'at (ranging from two to 48 beats) are used in the muwashshah. Dumbek rhythms Usul Sa'idi Touma 1996, 49. Touma 1996, 47. Touma 1996...
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    music Andalusi nubah Bashraf Dawr Dulab Layali Malhun Iraqi maqam Mawwal Muwashshah Qasidah Qudud Halabiya Sama'i Tahmilah Taqsim Waslah Folk Ataaba Algerian...
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    music Andalusi nubah Bashraf Dawr Dulab Layali Malhun Iraqi maqam Mawwal Muwashshah Qasidah Qudud Halabiya Sama'i Tahmilah Taqsim Waslah Folk Ataaba Algerian...
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    somewhat isolated." Arabic-Andalusi poetry was marked by the rise of muwashshah. As worded by James T. Monroe, Ibn Quzman also "raised the native, popular...
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    The discovery in the late 1940s of the Kharjas, refrains in Romance in muwashshah poetry otherwise written in Arabic and Hebrew, illuminated some morphological...
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    music Andalusi nubah Bashraf Dawr Dulab Layali Malhun Iraqi maqam Mawwal Muwashshah Qasidah Qudud Halabiya Sama'i Tahmilah Taqsim Waslah Folk Ataaba Algerian...
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    music Andalusi nubah Bashraf Dawr Dulab Layali Malhun Iraqi maqam Mawwal Muwashshah Qasidah Qudud Halabiya Sama'i Tahmilah Taqsim Waslah Folk Ataaba Algerian...
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    al-Muṣṭafá. Many of the Seven Saints of Marrakesh were men of letters. The muwashshah was an important form of poetry and music in the Almoravid period. Great...
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  • Pistola y El Corazón" by Los Lobos "El sueño americano" by La Portuaria "Muwashshah" by Hamza El Din "Nur al Ain" by Mohammed Wardi "Amir al Husn" by Mohammed...
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    music Andalusi nubah Bashraf Dawr Dulab Layali Malhun Iraqi maqam Mawwal Muwashshah Qasidah Qudud Halabiya Sama'i Tahmilah Taqsim Waslah Folk Ataaba Algerian...
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    main centres of Arabic traditional and classic music with the Aleppine Muwashshahs, Qudud Halabiya and Maqams (religious, secular and folk poetic-musical...
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    music Andalusi nubah Bashraf Dawr Dulab Layali Malhun Iraqi maqam Mawwal Muwashshah Qasidah Qudud Halabiya Sama'i Tahmilah Taqsim Waslah Folk Ataaba Algerian...
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  • Qasidah, an ode, designed to convey a message. A longer version of qit'ah Muwashshah, meaning "girdled," courtly love poetry Ruba'i or dubayt, a quatrain Rajaz...
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    of compilation, borrowed much of al-Ṣūlī's material for his Kitāb al-Muwashshaḥ. Abū al-Faraj al-Iṣbahānī made extensive use of his material in his Kitāb...
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  • Al-Azab and music by Mohammed Abdel Wahab. The exception is the traditional muwashshah (a sonnet-like form), "ملا الكاسات وسقاني" (lit.: “Fill My Glass with...
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    music Andalusi nubah Bashraf Dawr Dulab Layali Malhun Iraqi maqam Mawwal Muwashshah Qasidah Qudud Halabiya Sama'i Tahmilah Taqsim Waslah Folk Ataaba Algerian...
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