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Title:Ancient Egypt / composed and performed by Ali Jihad Racy.
Subject:Book of the dead.
Subject:Musical settings.
Subject:Instrumental music
Subject:Egypt
Subject:Sound recordings.
Subject:Funeral music
Subject:Songs and music
Description:1 sound disc (40 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + notes (2p.).
Description:Original composition inspired by the Egyptian Book of the dead.
Description:Ali Jihad Racy, playing traditional Near Eastern instruments: nay, salåamiyya, bouzouki, oud, tar, såajåat,mijwiz, and mizmåar.
Description:Compact disc.
Description:Originally issued as analog disc and cassette (1978?)
Description:Biographical and program notes ([3] p.) inserted in container.
Description:Contents: The lamentations of Isis (3:01) The land of the blessed (6:49) Hymn to Osiris (6:25) The boat of millionsof years (4:50) The holy lotus (3:30) Funeralprocession (5:02) Hymn for sunrise (5:21) The triumph ofthe deceased (4:38)
Contributor:Racy, Ali Jihad.role: Author
Contributor:New York, N.Y : Lyrichord, [1989]role: Publisher
Type:Sound
Place:Libraryrole: storage

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