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Soliman Gamil | |
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| Born | (1924-12-24)December 24, 1924 |
| Died | June 13, 1994(1994-06-13) (aged 69) |
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Soliman Gamil (Arabic: سليمان جميل; 24 December 1924 in Alexandria, Egypt – 13 June 1994) was an Egyptian composer and qanun player.[1] In 1963, he began to experiment with the use of Egyptian traditional musical instruments in his compositions for films and theater, in an effort to evoke the sounds of Ancient Egypt.[citation needed]
He also wrote about music for the Al-Ahram newspaper.[citation needed]
Discography
- 1979 - Die Ägyptische Musik. Egyptian State Information Service BAR1.
- 1982 - L'Art Du Qânûn Egyptien. Arion ARN 36696.
- 1987 - The Egyptian Music. Touch TO:7.
- 1990 - Ankh. Touch TO:14.
- 1997 - A Map of Egypt Before the Sands. Touch T33.15.
See also
References
- ^ "Soliman Gamil". NTS Radio. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2024.