Event

Alex Steyermark & Lavinia Jones Wright of The 78 Project will meet the Penn Arab Music Trio for a discussion and a direct-to-disc recording session on Wednesday, 16 November 2016. Trio members Hanna Khoury (director of the Penn Arab Music Ensemble), Hafez Kotain, & Kinan Abou-afach will perform 2 pieces, one by the father of Egyptian popular music, Sayed Darwish, and one by cellist/composer Kinan Abou-afac. Question & answer to follow the recording session. This program is open to all, and will offer a rare glimpse of the disc-based recording practices of yesteryear that continue to influence how we create, listen to, consume, and study music today.

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