Reports: Music in Sudan
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See also: "Does Allah like Music?" by the editor of Sudan Update in Index on Censorship "Smashed Hits" December 1998. This draft for the Rough Guide to World Music (1999 edition) was the basis for a talk at the 1st World Conference on Music and Censorship, in Copenhagen, Denmark, 20-22 November 1998 - PV.
1) Can't dance / won't dance? 2) Scenes from modern history
3) South Sudan 4) Nuba Mountains
5) Northern Sudan 6) Early days
7) All that jazz 8) Foreign artists
9) Dance and trance 10)The lute and the lyre and plenty of horns
11) The players 12) Kafka by the Nile
13) Attacks on artists 14) Institute of Music & Drama
15) Song and dance 16) Women singers
17) Discography