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Edited and translated by Julianne C. Baird, Rutgers University, New Jersey Agricola published Introduction to the Art of Singing in Germany, in 1757, consisting of the 1723 treatise of the Italian ...

The art is usually credited to Amir Khusraw (1244-1325), called the “Nightingale of ... Technically, only men can perform qawwali songs, with female performers singing sufiana kalam, Sufi words. The ...