How is the remainder of the chapter organized?
What will be an ideal response?
• Clarification of terminology: the Middle East, the Arab world, and the Muslim world
• Listening to a "call to prayer" with a discussion of the relationship between music, spirituality, and Islamic practice, and the surrounding history
• An interview with an Iraqi performer/composer and refugee in the U.S.
• Music and history of the Western Arab world (maghrib): Jewish Sephardic music
• Women's communal music-making in North African wedding rituals
• Poetry in Arab culture: music and poetry and improvisation in both media
• The music of Israel and the Palestinian territories; listening to music that highlights the roots and routes of Arab music
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