Two decades and counting into a career in which he’s established himself as one of the Middle East’s most acclaimed instrumentalists, you’d forgive Dubai-based oudist and guitarist Kamal Musallam if ...

This study addresses the perception of Arabic improvised music. The modal musical system (maqām) as well as the model par excellence of instantaneous musical exposition and composition—instrumental ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook I tend to see myself in the art I consume. It’s not my intention to make things about myself, but ...