Habib Hassan Touma
Appearance
Habib Hassan Touma Template:Lang-ar) (December 12, 1934 – 1998) was a Palestinian composer and ethnomusicologist. He authored a number of books, essays and articles on Arabic music.
He was also a book review editor at the International Institute for Traditional Music in Berlin, Germany.
Books
- The Music of the Arabs, trans. Laurie Schwartz. Portland, Oregon: Amadeus Press. (1996). ISBN 0-931340-88-8
- Maqam Bayati, Israel Music Publications.
- Rhapsodie Orientale, Israel Music Publications.
- Study #1 (For Flute), Israel Music Publications.
- Study #2 "Combinations" (For Flute), Israel Music Publications.
- The Maqam Phenomenon: An Improvisational Technique in the Music of the Middle East (1971)
- "Taqsim" for solo piano, Israel Music Publications
- "Suite Arabe" for solo piano, Israel Music Publications
See also