Rubab and UNESCO Cultural Heritage: Craft, Performance and Tradition
The UNESCO listing for the rubab/rabab protects more than a musical instrument. It recognizes a living...
Early Bowed Instruments Before the Violin: Where the Rebab Fits
The rebab belongs to the older layer of bowed string instruments that existed before the violin...
Rebab in Medieval Music: How the Instrument Appears in Historical Sources
The rebab appears in medieval music less as a single fixed instrument than as a family...
Rabab History in Arabic and North African Traditions
Rabab history in Arabic and North African traditions is not the story of one fixed instrument....
Rubab History in Central and South Asian Music Traditions
Rubab history is best understood as the history of a name, a family of lutes, and...
Rebab Instrument History: Origins, Spread and Regional Development
Rebab instrument history is best read as the history of a name that traveled with several...
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