Fatheya Ahmed
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Fatheya Ahmed
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Fatheya Ahmed, also called Touha, was an Egyptian classical singer and actress who "carried the practice of Waslah into the 20th century". She also sang many traditional and modern melodies on Takht in the tradition of awâlim in which female entertainers perform for women-only audiences during wedding celebrations. She had a “unique mastery of the mawwal”, a traditional and popular Arabic genre of vocal music. She was known for singing poems and monologues, and sang some folk songs with Sayed Da
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Egyptian singer and actress (1898–1975)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatheya_Ahmed
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2024-02-09T21:10:03Z
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