Shiḥāta Saʿāda

شحاتة سعادة

Roles: Instrumentalist; ʿūd

Shahata Saada is the oud player on solo Odeon and Polyphon taqsims preserved by AMAR, including Nahawand, Hisar Busalik and Hijazkar.

Ensemble bashraf, samai and tahmila credits name him with Sami al-Shawwa and Abd al-Hamid al-Qaddabi. These solo and takht entries establish his instrumental role without documenting life dates or birthplace.

As printed on the labels عبد الحميد افندي القضابي وسامي افندي الشواسامى الشوا وعبد الحميد القضّابى وشحاته سعادهChahada Eff. Saada (Aoud)

Recordings

Thirty seconds of each recording. The whole recording plays on AMAR Radio and in the Listening room.

Bashraf rāst Ṭāṭiyūs Efendi

بشرف راست طاطيوس أفندي
- Polyphon
- 1930
- Bashraf
- 5:57
5:57

30-second extract Discussed in episode 012 In the Listening room
Samāʿī faraḥ fazā Ṭanbūrī Jamīl Bey

سماعي فرح فزا طنبوري جميل بك
- Odeon
- 1928
- Samāʿī
- 3:06
3:06

30-second extract Discussed in episode 009 In the Listening room
Samāʿī thaqīl bayyātī

سماعي ثقيل بياتي
- Polyphon
- Samāʿī
- 2:52
2:52

30-second extract Discussed in episode 066 In the Listening room
Taḥmīla rāst

تحميلة راست
- Odeon
- 1928
- Taḥmīla
- 6:22
6:22

30-second extract Discussed in episode 031 In the Listening room
Taqsīm ḥiṣār būsalīk

تقسيم حصار بوسليك
- Polyphon
- 1927
- Taqsīm
- 3:42
3:42

30-second extract Discussed in episode 183 In the Listening room