Hi, need to submit a 2000 words paper on the topic A Particular Style of Arabic Music. From history, it can be deduced that the Arabs developed the Greeks’ musical theory by translating the Greek texts. Some examples of Arabic music include Arabic electronica, Arabic Jazz, and Arabic rocks among others. Some of the genres found in Arabic music include sacred and secular music. Arabic music across is characterized by five common features. The features are. a system of Arabic tone, structures that have a temporal rhythm, musical instruments, a variety of social contexts, and finally mentality of the Arabic music. Basically, there are two main styles of Arabic music, which are popular music also referred to as Arabia and classical music also known as tarab (Titon et al 317). The purpose of this paper is to discuss the classical/tarab music style of Arabic music.

The history of tarab music can be traced back to the late 1880s in Egypt. The music genre. Some sources provide that Sultan Seyyid Barghash bin Said was the pioneer of the tarab music. The sultan lived a luxurious lifestyle and this offered sufficient time to develop the music style. The music style has developed subsequently and some aspects of the traditional style have been absorbed in the modern tarab music style. Some of the aspects that have been absorbed in the recent style include the tarab lyrics, dancing style, and tone.

Tarab is a diverse music style that incorporates a variety of features that a singer is expected to portray. The singer’s ability to use the classical Arabic language and appropriate grammar is very crucial to tarab music as it involves divulging emotional overtones. For an individual to be a proficient tarab singer, they must have a good grasp of the classical Arabic poetry and sound knowledge of the Arabic proverbs. It is imperative to note that music involves a blend of various artistic features such as proverbs, poetry, idioms, onomatopoeia, and many others.&nbsp.