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PFA252 Lebanese Musical Theater

[3–0, 3 cr.]

An overview of prominent musical works and the art of theater in the Lebanese heritage from Maroun Al-Naqqash to the Rahbani brothers. It explores the intimate relationship between song and colloquial poetry (‘Ammiyya’).

Prerequisite(s)Knowledge of Arabic reading and writing.