Title
Arabs dance to the sound of the drum (italian translation)
Short description
Giovanni Battista Belzoni writes that he sees some Arabs who are dancing to the rhythm of tambourines.
Text on source
Alcuni arabi danzavano, secondo l'uso, al suono del tamburino, e si davano per qualche momento all'allegria, dimenticandosi forse dello stato di schiavitù, nel quale sono tenuti dai Turchi. forse per un attimo si sentivano felici.
English translation
Folios/Pages
p. 25
Date
1815 08 circa
Observations on the events description
In this entry, the passage in Italian translating event no. 1 from the original English edition of Belzoni's travel diary is provided.
The dots on the map indicate the places where sound and music events were described. They don't represent travel stages.

Participants
No other participants in this event description.


How to quote
Murarotto E., "Arabs dance to the sound of the drum (italian translation)" (Event description), Echos. Sound Ecosystems in Travelogues. Published 2023 01 18.

doi: 10.25430/echos.travels.21

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