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Lammaa Badaa Yatathannaa

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Shireen Abu-Khader
S-366
SATB a cappella
Shireen Abu-Khader's Lammaa badaa yatathannaa is a popular Arabic muwashshah.  The muwashshah, a strophic form, originated in Cabra during the Muslim rule in Spain until 1492.  Since then, this song type has spread throughout the Arab world where it survives in oral tradition.