Palestinian Music in Exile: Voices of Resistance

Ramona Wadi- The Palestinian musicians interviewed for this book provide contrasting and differing experiences of music and exile

• Book Author(s):Louis Brehony

• Published Date:October 2023

• Publisher:AUC Pres

• ISBN-13:9781649033048

“There is no location of Palestinian exile that has not produced its own musicians or musical experiences.” Louis Brehony’s book Palestinian Music In Exile: Voices of Resistance vividly portrays the Palestinian anti-colonial resistance through music by bringing forth Palestinian voices mainly through the refugee experience, which is also a collective experience, given the centrality of the 1948 Nakba and the various forms of displacement Palestinians have faced. As Brehony writes in the introduction: “Palestine is itself a site of exile.”

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