Performed by Muhammad Khadry Dalal (oud)
Abdu Hindi (singing)
Salaf Bakr (lick [percussion])
Commentary by Risa Iino
We are pleased to announce the lecture concert by Muhammad Khadry Dalal, a leading oud player and master of traditional songs of Aleppo, Syria’s ancient capital. The concert will be performed by an ensemble of three members: an oud player, a singer, and a percussionist.
The first half of the concert will introduce the basics of Arabic melody and the second half of the concert will feature Arabic songs in a traditional suite format, including a recitation of poems. Regarding the first half of the concert, please refer to the book “Introduction to Arab Music: From Azan to Improvisation” (2018, Style Note) written by Risa Iino.
| Date |
Saturday, December 1, 2018, 5:00 p.m. (Doors open at 4:30 p.m.) |
| Venue |
Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo, Komaba Communication Plaza North Building, 2F Music Practice Room |
| Sponsor |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) “A Study on the Sound Culture of Middle Eastern Minorities: Focusing on Sharing and Non-sharing” (Research Representative: Risa Iino) |
| Co-sponsor |
Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, The University of Tokyo |
| Others |
This lecture concert will be held as Part II of the 106th Regular Meeting of the Eastern Japan Chapter of the Society of Oriental Musicologists, but anyone is welcome to attend. |
| Contact |
Risa Iino at iino@u-sacred-heart.ac.jp iino@u-sacred-heart.ac.jp |
