PBS NewsHour. Musician Salama blends jazz, traditional Arab style, March 6, 2009 /

Musician Fathy Salama started playing piano in Cairo jazz clubs at age 13, and has since been recognized for his combinations of traditional Arab music and jazz, winning a 2005 Grammy award for his collaboration with Youssou N'Dour on the 'Egypt' album. Salama discusses his music and...

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Other Authors: Brown, Jeffrey, 1956- (Interviewer, Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : MacNeil-Lehrer Productions, 2009.
Series:VAST: academic video online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Musician Fathy Salama started playing piano in Cairo jazz clubs at age 13, and has since been recognized for his combinations of traditional Arab music and jazz, winning a 2005 Grammy award for his collaboration with Youssou N'Dour on the 'Egypt' album. Salama discusses his music and participation in the Arabesque festival.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 13, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (5 min.).
Playing Time:00:04:35