The Malay Nobat: A History Of Power, Acculturation, And Sovereignty (The Lexington Series In Historical Ethnomusicology: Deep Soundings)

The Malay Nobat: A History of Power, Acculturation, and Sovereignty explores the history and meaning of the nobat, its spread throughout the Muslim empire, and its emergence as a symbol of power and sovereignty, ultimately showing how existing nobat ensembles in Malaysia and Brunei are the last living musical legacy of the Muslim world.

• | Author: Raja Iskandar Bin Raja Halid
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: Jun 27, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 262 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1666900885
• | ISBN-13: 9781666900880