Contents: Bell announcing Sunday morning mass (0:58) -- Paean from Mass for day of fasting (1:43) -- Sample performances of small cymbals (0:55) -- Church bell and Coptic Bible recitation (1:47) -- Coptic wedding reception : song and dance (3:07) -- Qur'ān recitation and azan (7:06) -- Muhammed festival (1:41) -- 'Ūd improvisation (8:09) -- Bashraf (instrumental composition) (5:32) -- Popular song : The...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Multicultural Media 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN EGYAtlas, Natacha.
Contents: Shubra -- I put a spell on you -- Ashwa -- Ayeshteni -- Soleil d'Egypte -- Ne me quitte pas -- Mish fadilak -- Rah -- Lelsama -- Fakrenha -- Manbai.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mantra Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/INDIAN/INDONESIAN ATLDudley, Anne
Contents: The awakening (4:45) -- Endless festival (3:57) --Minarets and memories (3:24) -- Force and fire (5:07) -- Habebe (3:45) -- Ziggarats of cinnamon (3:05) --Hannah (4:12) -- The conqueror (3:11) -- A survivor's tale (3:48) -- In a timeless place (4:49).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: TVT Records 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DUDMusicians of the Nile (Musical group)
Contents: Al bahr al gharam wasah (Love is as vast as a river) -- Zahrafat al said (Rejoicing in upper Egypt) -- Ya tir'ala shadjarah (Oh bird upon the tree) -- Horse steps -- Al hanla al'ali (The tall palm tree) -- Kol elle qalboh ankawa (Everyone has had a broken heart) -- Yunes wa' Azizah (Yunes and Azizah) -- Al-aqsur-isna (From Luxor to Isna).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Realworld Records, p1989. 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/MIDDLE EAST MUSFadl, Mahmoud.
Contents: The Drummers of the Nile. Maqsoum (2:38) ; Darig Masri (2:10) ; Hagala (2:06) ; Falahi (2:08) -- Nagrashad. Halawa Ya (2:54) -- South Nubian & Sudanese Rhythms. Mardoum (2:03) ; Saira (1:41) ; Shaygiya (1:57) ; Dishka (2:13) ; Karachi (1:56) ; Wahda (2:02) -- A night on Mohamed Ali street. Aament Bellah (12:03) -- Traditional Nubian Rythms. Koumbakash (1:40) ; Kiechade (1:55) ; Kaff (Ollin...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Piranha 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/MIDDLE EAST FADSummary: A selection by Peter Gabriel of some of the traditional music, sources of inspiration and location recordings for the Martin Scorsese film, The Last Temptation of Christ.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Realworld Records 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/MIDDLE EAST PASYazbek, David
Summary: With a cast that includes Katrina Lenk and Emmy Award winner Tony Shalhoub, this musical has become one of the most acclaimed new Broadway productions of 2017. It includes music from three-time Tony Award nominee David Yazbeck.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ghostlight 2018
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC BANMass, Wendy
Summary: Ava and Chase want some more information before they embark on another adventure in time, but the woman who gave them the suitcase filled with magical objects is not being helpful, and when Chase picks up the scarab of King Tutankamun they find themselves transported not to ancient Egypt, but to Egypt on the day King Tut's tomb is discovered--and they must get the artifact back into the tomb...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MASSummary: In this 80-minute documentary, three 10-year old children leave their native countries to participate in one of the Islamic world's most famous competitions, a test of memory and recitation known as The International Holy Koran Competition. As the competition reaches its climax, Koran By Heart offers a compelling and nuanced glimpse into some of the pressures faced by the next generation of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC KORIbañez, Isabel
Summary: Bolivian-Argentinian Inez Olivera belongs to the glittering upper society of nineteenth century Buenos Aires, and like the rest of the world, the town is steeped in old world magic thats been largely left behind or forgotten. Inez has everything a girl might want, except for the one thing she yearns the most: her globetrotting parents--who frequently leave her behind.When she receives word of...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: Twelve-year-old Sahara prefers logic and science over magic, but when she travels to Cairo for a family wedding, her resistance to magic fades when she discovers that she is next in a line of women tasked with guarding Ali Baba's treasure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LEWWilson, G. Willow
Summary: Documents the author's conversion from all-American atheist to Islam, a journey marked by her decision to relocate to Cairo, romance with a passionate young Egyptian, and her efforts to balance the virtues of both cultures.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WILSON, G. WILLOW WILStreissguth, Thomas
Summary: Learn about the modern nation and its glorious past.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 962 STRHart, George
Summary: Presents a photo essay on ancient Egypt and the people who lived there, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons, and other objects they left behind.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 HARCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 HARNorthrop, Michael
Summary: Journeying to the Valley of Kings, Alex and Ren prepare to combat powerful Death Walkers that are causing trouble throughout the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J TQ 3Summary: Scooby-Doo! and the legend of the vampire: While on vacation in Australia, Scooby and the gang attend a music festival at Vampire Rock. When a legendary creature called Yowie Yahoo begins kidnapping the acts and turning them into vampires Scooby and crew help crack the mystery.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SCOIbañez, Isabel
Summary: Set in 1884, nineteen-year-old Inez travels to Egypt after the sudden death of her parents to uncover the truth about their deaths, and as she attempts to unravel the mysteries her parents sought, she becomes a pawn in a larger game that threatens to kill her.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC IBACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC IBANorthrop, Michael
Summary: Alex and Ren must confront the Death Walkers, The Order, and an army of the dead in an attempt to save themselves, Alex's mother, and the world--and hope that Ammit, the Devourer of Egyptian legend, will be able to separate the guilty from the innocent.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J TQ 5Summary: The curse of King Tut's tomb: Free-spirited archaeologist Danny Fremon is certain that if found, King Tut's emerald tablet would hold the power to control the world. Unfortunately, the only one who believes Fremont is his nemesis archaeologist Morgan Sinclair, a member of a secret society who wants the table to release unspeakable evil on the world and will stop at nothing to get it.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Echo Bridge Home Entertainment 2008