Tariq Abdulhakim: A Melody Between Past and Present
An ode to influential Saudi composer and musician Tariq Abdulhakim, widely recognized as the driving force behind modern Saudi song and the genre's golden age
Tariq Abdulhakim (ca. 1920–2012) is widely recognized as the leader of Saudi music's renewal and development. His collaborations with other Saudi and Arab musicians helped transform the genre from simple traditional melodies to a more sophisticated form with an integrated modern sensibility.
STATUS: Forthcoming | 3/31/2026
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FORMAT: Hbk, 9.75 x 11.5 in. / 208 pgs / 270 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $40.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $62 ISBN: 9788836652754 PUBLISHER: Silvana Editoriale AVAILABLE: 3/31/2026 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Forthcoming AVAILABILITY: Awaiting stock TERRITORY: NA LA ASIA AU/NZ AFR ME
Tariq Abdulhakim: A Melody Between Past and Present
Published by Silvana Editoriale.
An ode to influential Saudi composer and musician Tariq Abdulhakim, widely recognized as the driving force behind modern Saudi song and the genre's golden age
Tariq Abdulhakim (ca. 1920–2012) is widely recognized as the leader of Saudi music's renewal and development. His collaborations with other Saudi and Arab musicians helped transform the genre from simple traditional melodies to a more sophisticated form with an integrated modern sensibility.
