Soft cover, 8vo, 162pp. Condition: Very Good. Title of book written in pen to spine. Pen marks to back cover. ** The author, Dr Samha Amin El-Kholy (1925-2006), was a noted Egyptian musicologist who studied at the University of Edinburgh with Henry George Farmer and was married to the Egyptian composer, Gamal Abdel-Rahim. Sections on "Music and the Religious Life", "Music and Sufism", "Music and the Intellectual Life", "Music and Social Life", "Music in the Life of the Aristocracy", "Music of the People", "The Social Status of Professional Musicians". With bibliography. OCLC 21335522.
Ref: MUSI 7371
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