The Water Wheel

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PRESENTER

Shady Daoud

ORIGINAL CITY 

DC

Original Date

November 4, 2018

Description

Growing up as a Nubian in Giza, Egypt, I always heard Nubian music at social family gatherings and weddings, but I never really found interest in it until I started playing music as a teenager. I rediscovered Hamza’s music in college.

Sources & Future References

• https://blogs.longwood.edu/musicintheworld/2012/12/02/hamza-el-din-musics-preservation-of-nubian-culture/

• https://matadornetwork.com/nights/carrying-on-nubian-culture-through-music/

• https://s3.amazonaws.com/academia.edu.documents/32676512/Nubians.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIWOWYYGZ2Y53UL3A&Expires=1540486008&Signature=%2BG%2FGYCUAAVBqd4o7cEWzjMcL6jo%3D&response-content-disposition=inline%3B%20filename%3DThe_Nubians_of_Egypt_and_Sudan.pdf

• https://matadornetwork.com/nights/carrying-on-nubian-culture-through-music/

• http://basicmusictheory.com/g-flat-major-pentatonic-scale

• http://www.piano-lessons-made-simple.com/c-pentatonic-scale.html

Spotify playlist

https://open.spotify.com/user/1210342267/playlist/2SqTIdlZajcpgMySXG3E88?si=FFcTAynFRmW1-hIrE62Qcw

Contact Info                                                                                                    

Email: djosermusic@gmail.com
Instagram: @djoserdc
Twitter: @djosermusic

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