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Mohammad Omar (S-083—S-085)
About this film
Contents : A performance by musician Mohammad Omar (rubab). Filmed by Robert Garfias at the University of Washington. S-083 . Rag Bayag (odo sanpuran). S-084 . Char Baite - Pashtu (Keliwali). S-085 . Folk song with introductory improvisation in classical style (Qad bala sari roan Laila). The University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives’ Garfias Film Collection contains recordings of ethnographic music and dance performances made by ethnomusicologist Robert Garfias during the 1960s and 70s. Garfias’s films, digitized in partnership with the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, include materials from Korea and the Philippines, as well as recordings of international artists made locally in Seattle, Washington.
Directors & creators
Garfias, Robert
Subjects
Afghan music, Afghanistan, Robert Garfias, Mohammad Omar, Seattle, University of Washington, University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives, film
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