Muhammad al-Qubanchi

Muhammad al-Qubanchi
محمد القبانچي
Background information
Born1904
Baghdad, Ottoman Iraq
DiedApril 2, 1989 (age 84–85)
LabelsComposer, Maqam reciter

Muhammad al-Qubanchi (Arabic: محمد القبانچي), born Muhammad Abd al-Razzaq al-Ta’i (Arabic: محمد عبد الرزاق الطائي) was an Iraqi maqam singer. He was one of the pioneers in the field of Iraqi maqam who modernized it, and is considered one of the most prominent maqam reciters in Iraq.

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