Sounds of the Sunny Island (eBook)

Maher Asaad Baker (Autor)

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2024 | 1. Auflage
188 Seiten
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-42122-7 (ISBN)

Infos

Sounds of the Sunny Island provides a historical overview of music in this rapidly developing city and the impact of immigration on its melodies. Covering folk music to popular tunes, this book reveals the basis of music and relates it to society. Explore how Chinese opera tunes, Malay rhythms, Indian raga, and Western styles evolved to become the Singapore memories of today. With each chapter, the definitive cultural milestones and art movements of the chapter's featured cities are revealed, along with the locals that keep the music scene alive today. Incorporating elements of Traditional and Modern, 'Sounds of the Sunny Island' is your gateway whether you are a music freak or a wanderlust. Feel the beat of this gay sunny island and learn about the pulse of the people that from generation to generation continued to beat in music.

Maher Asaad Baker (In Arabic: ???? ???? ???) is a Syrian Musician, Author, Journalist, VFX & Graphic artist, and Director, he was born in Damascus in 1977. Since his teens, he has been building up his career, starting by developing applications and websites while exploring various types of media-creating paths. He started his career in 1997 with a dream of being one of the most well-known artists in the world. Reading was always a part of his life as he was always surrounded by his father's books, but his writing ability didn't develop until a later age as his most time was occupied with other things such as developing, writing songs and music, or in media projects production, he is most known for his book 'How I wrote a million Wikipedia articles' and a novel entitled 'Becoming the man'.

Autor

Maher Asaad Baker (In Arabic: ماهر أسعد بكر) is a Syrian Musician, Author, Journalist, VFX & Graphic artist, and Director, he was born in Damascus in 1977. Since his teens, he has been building up his career, starting by developing applications and websites while exploring various types of media-creating paths. He started his career in 1997 with a dream of being one of the most well-known artists in the world. Reading was always a part of his life as he was always surrounded by his father's books, but his writing ability didn't develop until a later age as his most time was occupied with other things such as developing, writing songs and music, or in media projects production, he is most known for his book "How I wrote a million Wikipedia articles" and a novel entitled "Becoming the man".

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.11.2024
• Verlagsort: Ahrensburg
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Musikgeschichte
• Schlagworte: Culture • Diversity • Folklore • Heritage • History • music • Singapore • Traditions • Urban Soundscape
• ISBN-10: 3-384-42122-1 / 3384421221
• ISBN-13: 978-3-384-42122-7 / 9783384421227