1CS0090925 (S1)
Item title:  Al Jawqa Al Iraqi min yawm forqak, 1
Contributor: Al-Qubanshi, Muhammad
Matrix number: OK 879 (HMV HC 39, side 1)
Performance note: Recordings from: Congrès de la Musique Arabe, Caire 1932.  Al Jawqa Al Iraqi - Iraqi Music Ensemble (Chalgi Baghdad) led by the most important Iraqi Maqam singer and composer Muhammad Al-Qubanchi (also spelled/transliterated ‘Al-Qubbanchi’ or ‘Al-Qubbānchi’).  Music/Lyrics:  Muhammad al-Qubanshi sings an Iraqi Maqam (maqām al-‘irāqī) with his beautiful, melismatic voice. The title ‘min yawm foqak’ could be translated as ‘since the day you left me’. Musicians and instruments: Yehuda Shammash (darbūkka goblet drum; also called ‘tabla’), Abraham Shleh (daff, tambourine), Yusif Za‘rur (qānūn, plucked box zither), Izra Haron (‘ūd lute; Izra is also called ‘Azouri ‘Afandi’), Saleh Shummail (kamana jōza, bowed fiddle), Yusif Patao (santūr, hammered dulcimer). Musical piece contains short instrumental introduction, long metered pulse for vocal part, and metered instrumental interludes. One side only. Piece is continued from disc 9CS0025722. Piece continues on disc 1CS0090926.
Recording from the Middle Eastern music on shellac disc on BL sounds: http://sounds.bl.uk/World-and-traditional-music

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Al-Qubanshi, Muhammad: Al Jawqa Al Iraqi min yawm forqak, 1

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