Bedouin song...a theatrical phenomenon

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Lecturer in the Department of Drama and Dramatic Criticism Faculty of Arts, Ain Shams University

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This research is a study about the "Badwain Song", its types and kinds according to its geographical area all over Egypt, especially Fayoum Province.
The study follows field study and uses personal interview with badwain singer 'Mohamed Shoshan', as a main tool in this research. The study shows that this song is a unique kind of Egyptian heritage of folklore, and this song  is a drama phenomenon depends on a singer, audience and a place to present the show, especially when the song is accompanied with a dancer (Hagalla).
 
 

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