Masala World Music Series: Kenan Adnawi, Syrian Oud and Tareq Rantisi, percussion.
• Each of Kenan and Tareq have are have their own unique contribution in music felid. They went to different schools and studies different area of music. Similarly, these two musician are utilizing the music as job by offering teaching classes and workshops. Because these two individuals are living in the US, they constantly touring different states such as California, Massachusetts and New York.
• The music played is from originated in a wide range of middle eastern countries such as Egypt, Tunisia, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine and Syria.
• The Middle eastern culture is complex and diverse. Obviously, this is reflected in the music and its different elements. Middle eastern music is sophisticated. It is characterized by complex rhythm to generate the desirable music. Tareq Rantisi well demonstrates this …show more content…
The middle eastern music has come a long way passing through various stages of prohibition and difficulties. Yet, the case is not closed yet. There are still many concern about the role of music in Islam and conflicting views tend to always arise about this topic. However, it is impossible to deny that Islamic history has in way or another played a part in the process of evolving the middle eastern music.
• The general taste of music among the Arab people is unique. Because playing instrument music is never enough, it has always to be accompanied with actual singing. In addition, the Arab audience usually value a full musical performance that includes playing musical instrument, singing and dancing. Another feature that attract the Arab audience is the lyrics of the songs. Most of the songs I am familiar with, and the ones sung in the concert are poetry. Thus, the lyrics tend to describe a love situation or the beauty of one’s
• Each of Kenan and Tareq have are have their own unique contribution in music felid. They went to different schools and studies different area of music. Similarly, these two musician are utilizing the music as job by offering teaching classes and workshops. Because these two individuals are living in the US, they constantly touring different states such as California, Massachusetts and New York.
• The music played is from originated in a wide range of middle eastern countries such as Egypt, Tunisia, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine and Syria.
• The Middle eastern culture is complex and diverse. Obviously, this is reflected in the music and its different elements. Middle eastern music is sophisticated. It is characterized by complex rhythm to generate the desirable music. Tareq Rantisi well demonstrates this …show more content…
The middle eastern music has come a long way passing through various stages of prohibition and difficulties. Yet, the case is not closed yet. There are still many concern about the role of music in Islam and conflicting views tend to always arise about this topic. However, it is impossible to deny that Islamic history has in way or another played a part in the process of evolving the middle eastern music.
• The general taste of music among the Arab people is unique. Because playing instrument music is never enough, it has always to be accompanied with actual singing. In addition, the Arab audience usually value a full musical performance that includes playing musical instrument, singing and dancing. Another feature that attract the Arab audience is the lyrics of the songs. Most of the songs I am familiar with, and the ones sung in the concert are poetry. Thus, the lyrics tend to describe a love situation or the beauty of one’s