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[Kuwait, 1971] [sound recording] / collected by Hessa al-Rifai.

Title	[Kuwait, 1971] [sound recording] / collected by Hessa al-Rifai.
Author	Rifāʻī, Hessa Sayyed Zaid.
Subject	Sea songs--Kuwait.Songs, Arabic--Kuwait.Work songs--Kuwait. - MI01.
Type	Other
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	7 in. + documentation.
Library:	The Indiana University Library
Library Asset ID	72-263-F ATL 18903--18905
Record ID	2064787
Library Location	Blmgtn - Archives of Traditional Musicview this location on the map, in a new tab — Stacks
Notes	Kuwaiti sea songs.Sung in Arabic.Collection described in collector's Ph. D. thesis: Al-Nehmah Wal-Nahhām: a structural, functional, musical and aesthetic study of Kuwaiti sea songs (Indiana University, 1982).Accompanied by program notes in English.Deposited at the Archives of Traditional Music by al-Rifai in 1971; option 3 (default).
İçindekiler	Yámàls (rowing shanties)Khrab sedra (for pulling anchor)Tagsira (for pulling anchor)Muwaili (shanties)Istihlāl (good luck song)Khatfahalshira (for raising main sail)Yāhis (for raising sails)Haddādis (entertainment songs)Ijraham HasāwiAdsani (entertainment song)
Yorumcu	Various Kuwaiti seamen singing; accompanied variously by drums and "rhythmic instruments."
Kayıt bilgisi	Recorded by al-Rifai in 1971 at unidentified locations in Kuwait.
İlgili ad/eser	Rifāʻī, Hessa Sayyed Zaid.
İlgili ad	Indiana University, Bloomington. Archives of Traditional Music.

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[Kuwait, 1971] [sound recording] / collected by Hessa al-Rifai.

Author Rifāʻī, Hessa Sayyed Zaid.

Subject Sea songs--Kuwait.Songs, Arabic--Kuwait.Work songs--Kuwait. - MI01.

Type Other

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions 7 in. + documentation.

Library The Indiana University Library

Library Asset ID 72-263-F ATL 18903--18905

Record ID 2064787

Library Location Blmgtn - Archives of Traditional Musicview this location on the map, in a new tab — Stacks

Notes Kuwaiti sea songs.Sung in Arabic.Collection described in collector's Ph. D. thesis: Al-Nehmah Wal-Nahhām: a structural, functional, musical and aesthetic study of Kuwaiti sea songs (Indiana University, 1982).Accompanied by program notes in English.Deposited at the Archives of Traditional Music by al-Rifai in 1971; option 3 (default).

İçindekiler Yámàls (rowing shanties)Khrab sedra (for pulling anchor)Tagsira (for pulling anchor)Muwaili (shanties)Istihlāl (good luck song)Khatfahalshira (for raising main sail)Yāhis (for raising sails)Haddādis (entertainment songs)Ijraham HasāwiAdsani (entertainment song)

Yorumcu Various Kuwaiti seamen singing; accompanied variously by drums and "rhythmic instruments."

Kayıt bilgisi Recorded by al-Rifai in 1971 at unidentified locations in Kuwait.

İlgili ad/eser Rifāʻī, Hessa Sayyed Zaid.

İlgili ad Indiana University, Bloomington. Archives of Traditional Music.