Ṣafar ʿAlī
صفر علي
- Born
- 1884
- Biyala
- Died
- 1962
- Cairo
- Roles
- Author, Composer, Instrumentalist
- ʿūd
Biography
Safar Ali was a composer and oud player.
Samai Jaharkah with Mustafa Rida and Mustafa Mumtaz, circa 1928: HMV 7-19750.
Al-Sharekh indexes his 1935 musical writings, and grandson Ayman Safar credits him with Islimi ya Misr. Life dates and claims of pioneering teaching or composition require original documentation.
As printed on the labels Mostapha bey Rida« مصطفى بك رضا »
Recordings
Thirty seconds of each recording. The whole recording plays on AMAR Radio and in the Listening room.
Heard on the AMAR podcast
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