| LC control no. | no 96062686 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | El Din, Hamza |
| Variant(s) | Din, Hamza El Hamza El Din El Din, Hamsa Din, Hamsa El Hamsa El Din Aldeen, Hamza |
| Associated country | Egypt United States |
| Birth date | 1929 |
| Death date | 2006-05-22 |
| Place of birth | Egypt |
| Place of death | Berkeley (Calif.) |
| Profession or occupation | Oud players |
| Found in | Kronos Quartet. Africa [SR] p1991: container (Hamza El Din) Hamza El Din biography Web site, Apr. 27, 2005 (Hamza El Din; b. Toshka, Nubia, Egypt; studied at King Fouad University (now the University of Cairo); enrolled in the Popular University and at Ibrahim Shafiq's Institute of Music; with an Italian government grant, he studied Western music and classical guitar at the Academy of Santa Cecilia in Rome; emigrated to the U.S.; taught as an ethnomusicologist in several American universities; resides in the San Francisco Bay area) Biog. & geneal. master index, Apr. 27, 2005 (El Din, Hamza (1929-)) Kennedy Center: Millennium Stage artist details: Hamsa El Din Web site, Apr. 27, 2005 (Hamsa El Din; Hamza El Din) New York times WWW site, May 25, 2006 (Hamza El Din; b. 1929, Egypt, in what had been the territory of ancient Nubia; d. Monday [May 22, 2006], Berkeley, Calif., aged 76; oud player and composer who reinvented the musical culture of Nubia and carried it worldwide) Spellbound, 1964: container (Hamza Aldeen, oud; native of Sudan who now lives in New York City; this is his first jazz recording) |
| Invalid LCCN | no 98006199 |
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