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Fétis (Jean-François), "Villoteau", in Dictionnaire universelle des musiciens, Bruxelles, 1844, vol. 8, p. 459–464.; Mayaud (Isabelle), "Guillaume-André Villoteau (1759–1839) et l'Égypte : l'expérience d'une vie", in Voyages et voyageurs, circulation des hommes et des idées à l'époque révolutionnaire, actes du 130e congrès des sociétés savantes, La Rochelle, April 2005, p. 121132.
In 1944 he composed the earliest known work of tape music, or musique concrète, called The Expression of Zar, which he composed in Egypt, while still a student in Cairo, by capturing sounds from the streets of Egypt on a wire recorder.
"L'Égyptienne" is a world music song performed by Belgian singer Natacha Atlas and French group Les Négresses Vertes. The song was written by Atlas, Matthias Canavese, Stéfane Mellino and Michel Ochowiak and produced by Les Négresses Vertes for the Atlas' second album Halim (1997).
In Arabic music, a mizmār (Arabic: مزمار ; plural مَزَامِير mazāmīr) is any single or double reed wind instrument.In Egypt, the term mizmar usually refers to the conical shawm that is called zurna in Turkey and Armenia.
Ballet égyptien, Op. 12 (1875), is Alexandre Luigini's best-known composition and the only one of his works in the standard repertoire. It was dedicated to Jules Pasdeloup.
Captain Hector, a gallant French infantry officer, and Mdlle. Delphine, daughter of Madame de Montalban, go up in a captive balloon at Toulon in 1798; the cable breaks, the balloon is wafted among the clouds, where the two while away the time by singing duets; the balloon suddenly descends in the Mediterranean, the couple are rescued, and Delphine's mother has to consent to their immediate ...
La musique arabe : structures, historique, organologie. Paris, France: Alphonse Leduc, Editions Musicales. ISBN 2-85689-029-6. Lagrange, Frédéric (1996). Musiques d'Égypte. Cité de la musique / Actes Sud. ISBN 2-7427-0711-5. Maalouf, Shireen (2002). History of Arabic music theory. Lebanon: Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik. OCLC 52037253.
Simone Philip Kamel (Egyptian Arabic: سيمون فيليپ كامل, mononymously known as Simone, born 14 June 1966) is an Egyptian singer, that throughout the 1990s was famous for her soprano voice.