At a time of political rhetoric over Islam in America, a multi-cultural group of European musicians has been touring the U.S. playing sacred Islamic songs. The tour ends Thursday in Stockton with a ...

Egypt's Mahmoud al-Tohamy is a master of Islamic music, a 1,400-year-old art form known as "inshad" — but that hasn't stopped him from performing the "Game of Thrones" theme song. At age 41, Tohamy is ...

The largest Islamic arts festival in America returns to the University of Houston for its 12th year, featuring more than ...

Let's pause to consider the value of Byzantine art and how its music and iconography have such great spiritual significance. Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and ...

Anne Rasmussen’s connections in Indonesia have helped build the evolution of her research there, and over the years, the way she does it as well. Rasmussen, William & Mary professor of music and ...

Vol. 45, No. 2, Traditional Music and Composition: For György Ligeti on his 80th Birthday (2003), pp. 39-52 (14 pages) The article addresses the problems of national identity embedded in the musical ...