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Henry George Farmer and the First International Congress of Arab Music (Cairo 1932)

by Israel J. Katz

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Musicologist Henry George Farmer (1882-1965) participated in the First International Congress of Arab Music in Cairo in 1932. His journal and minutes, which are presented in this book, reveal aspects and inner-workings of the congress that have hitherto remained unknown.

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