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Farida Gohar

Farida Gohar

Egyptian teacher, poet, and anthropologist based in Cairo

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Umm Kulthum continues to exert a strong artistic hold throughout the Arab world and beyond

Umm Kulthum's complex and contentious legacy

The Egyptian diva continues to beguile us 50 years on from her death

Salah Ragab sparked an artistic movement from a most unlikely source - the Military Music Department

Salah Ragab and the unlikely story of Egyptian Jazz

Who knew of Cairo's state-backed, military-based jazz scene in the 60s and 70s?

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