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Sufi Music of India and Pakistan Cassette : Sound, Context and Meaning in Qawwali (Cambridge Studies in Ethnomusicology)
Sufi Music of India and Pakistan Cassette Sound Context and Meaning in Qawwali - Cambridge Studies in Ethnomusicology
Author: Regula Burckhardt Qureshi
For the Sufis of India and Pakistan, the Qawwali songs are 'food for the soul', a means of attaining union with God, the ecstatic culmination of mystical experience. Regula Burckhardt Qureshi's study carefully describes and documents the performance of this music in the traditional Sufi assembly, the ritual of sama', first presenting the rich mu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521325981
ISBN-10: 0521325986
Publication Date: 3/27/1987
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Audio Cassette
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