Aleppo... Maqamat of Pleasure and Delight

Aleppo... Maqamat of Pleasure and Delight

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1998•52 min•MusicDocumentary
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Muhammed Hamadieh
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Sabri Mudallal
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A. Faris
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R. Al-Shahir
In this documentary film, Malas explores the life and music of the classical Aleppan singer and composer Sabri Moudallal (1918-2006). "Maqam" is the melodic system of traditional Arabic music.
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