Hamza El Din
Hamza El Din (July 10, 1929 – May 22, 2006) was a Nubian Egyptian composer, vocalist, and a master of the oud, the Arabic precursor of the lute, and the tar, the single-skinned drum that originated in Nubia. He shared his expertise by teaching ethnomusicology in various institutions across the United States during the 1980s and 1990s.
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