Ibn Battuta: Le Voyageur d l'Islam (The Traveler of Islam), 1304-1377

Album by Jordi Savall; Hespèrion XXI

Released 8 March 2019

Tracklist

CD 1
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1304 - Tangier: Taksim - oud
Jordi Savall
2:01
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1304 - Tangier: Bismillah ir-Rahman
Jordi Savall
0:59
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1311-1315 - Apogee of the Muslim Empire of Mali: Taksim - Valiha
Jordi Savall
0:30
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1311-1315 - Apogee of the Muslim Empire of Mali: Kouroukanfouga
Jordi Savall
4:46
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1324 - Death of Marco Polo: Lamento di Tristano
Jordi Savall
1:17
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1324 - Death of Marco Polo: Greek lament - Asia Minor
Jordi Savall
3:31
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1325 - Morocco - Egypt: Taksim - Oud
Jordi Savall
1:23
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1326 - El Cairo - Jerusalem - Damascus: Taksim - Ney
Jordi Savall
1:46
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1326 - El Cairo - Jerusalem - Damascus: Kevoque
Jordi Savall
2:04
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: In Damascus: Taksim - Kanun
Jordi Savall
2:04
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: In Damascus: Qays ibn al-Moullawwah (Majnoun Layla)
Jordi Savall
4:30
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1326 - Death of Othman I: Taksim - Oud
Jordi Savall
2:05
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1326 - Death of Othman I: Ni havent (ottoman chant)
Jordi Savall
2:27
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1326 - Arabia: Mecca: Taksim - Ney
Jordi Savall
0:47
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1326 - Arabia: Mecca: Danse de l'âme, Taksim, Ibn Battuta: (Recited in Arabic). Most of those who circuit the Kaaba...
Jordi Savall
2:41
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1326 - Arabia: Mecca: Sallatu Allah
Jordi Savall
4:08
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1326-1327 - Iraq - Persia: Taksim - Santur, Ibn Battuta: (Recited in Arabic) - The western part of Baghdad...., Chahamezrab
Jordi Savall
3:05
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1326-1327 - Iraq - Persia: Taksim: Vielle
Jordi Savall
4:21
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1328-1330 - Yemen - Zanzibar: Taksim - Valiha
Jordi Savall
1:03
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1328-1330 - Yemen - Zanzibar: Véro (Yemen) Valiha, Ibn Battuta: (Recited in Arabic). At Mogadishu I embarked for the coasts of the Swahili country...
Jordi Savall
1:22
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1329 - Battle of Pelekanon: Percussion
Jordi Savall
0:20
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1329 - Battle of Pelekanon: Der makām-I Hüseynī Sakīl-i Ağa Riżā
Jordi Savall
3:09
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1331 - Oman and the Persian Gulf: Taksim - Oud
Jordi Savall
0:58
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1331 - Oman and the Persian Gulf: Taksim - Oud, Talaa' al-badr 'aleina
Jordi Savall
5:19
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1332-1333 - Anatolia: Taksim - Duduk
Jordi Savall
4:10
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1332-1333 - Anatolia: Sufi Dance
Jordi Savall
4:10
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1334 - Ukraine and Constantinople: Taksim - Kaval
Jordi Savall
1:26
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1334 - Ukraine and Constantinople: Taksim - Organetto, Ibn Battuta: (Recited in Arabic). Our entry into great Constantinople...
Jordi Savall
1:32
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: 1334 - Ukraine and Constantinople: En to stavro pares tosa - Byzantine Chant
Jordi Savall
3:25
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1335: Samarkand (A clear moon is coming up) - Bulgaria, Ibn Battuta: (Recited in Arabic): Then I set out for Samarkand...
Jordi Savall
1:34
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1334-1335 - Central Asia: Tabla
Jordi Savall
1:30
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 1. From Morocco to Afghanistan 1304-1334-1335 - Central Asia: Laïla Djân - Song-dance from Kabul (Afghanistan)
Jordi Savall
4:07
CD 2
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1335 - In May he travels to Central Asia, where he visits Samarkand on his way to Afghanistan: Taksim - Rebab, Ibn Battuta (Recitation): Then I set out for Samarkand...
Jordi Savall
2:08
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1335 - In May he travels to Central Asia, where he visits Samarkand on his way to Afghanistan: Laïla Djân - Song-dance from Kabul (Afghanistan)
Jordi Savall
2:32
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1336 - Founding of the kingdom of Vijayanagar by Prince Bukka. Ibn Battuta arrives in India: Taksim - Sarod
Jordi Savall
2:02
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1336 - Founding of the kingdom of Vijayanagar by Prince Bukka. Ibn Battuta arrives in India: Muddhu gare yashoda (Raga)
Jordi Savall
4:07
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1344 - Ibn Battuta travels to the Maldives: Taksim - Sarod
Jordi Savall
1:29
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1344 - Ibn Battuta travels to the Maldives: Instrumental Dance
Jordi Savall
2:42
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1345 - He travels to South Asia, visiting Sandabur (Goa) and China as the ambassador of the Indian sultan: Gao shan liu shui "Stream and mountain"
Jordi Savall
2:06
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1345 - He travels to South Asia, visiting Sandabur (Goa) and China as the ambassador of the Indian sultan: Improvisation - Zheng
Jordi Savall
2:11
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1345 - Beginning of China's colonisation of South-West Asia: Jiao chuang ye yu "The rain falls on the leaf"
Jordi Savall
3:03
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1345 - Beginning of China's colonisation of South-West Asia: Arab danced song "Ya bu rdein"
Jordi Savall
2:17
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1345 - Beginning of China's colonisation of South-West Asia: Improvisation - Double recorder
Jordi Savall
1:23
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1346 - The long journey home to Morocco via Baghdad and Aleppo (1348): Quant ai lo mont consirat - Anonym Catalan (Spiritual song)
Jordi Savall
2:58
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1350 - He visits al-Andalus: Granada: Taksim - Oud
Jordi Savall
2:21
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1350 - He visits al-Andalus: Granada: Fiyachia - Arab tradition
Jordi Savall
3:03
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1352 - Ibn Battuta crosses the Sahara: Taksim - Ney, Anonymous Arabian: Al maya, Al maya (Danced song)
Jordi Savall
3:25
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1353 - He visits the Empire of Mali: Taksim - Valiha
Jordi Savall
2:42
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1353 - He visits the Empire of Mali: Imperial Dance - Anonym (Improvisation of Lyrics and Music)
Jordi Savall
4:03
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1354 - Pedro III coquers Sardinia: Isabella (Stampitta)
Jordi Savall
4:13
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1356 - Zhu Yuanzhang revolts against the Mongols: Tian shan zhi chun "The Spring of Tian Shan Mountain"
Jordi Savall
3:23
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1357 - Back in Fez, Ibn Battuta starts work on the chronicle of his Travels: The Rihla / 1359 - Murat I succeeds his father, Sultan Ohrhan Gazi: Taksim - Oud, Der makām Çargah sirt
Jordi Savall
3:55
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1368 - Siege of Baeza: Anonymous: Cerco de Baeza (Frontier ballad, CMP 106)
Jordi Savall
2:12
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1368 - Yuan Mongoles are expelled from beijing. Founding of the Ming Dynasty: Xing jie "Walking happily down the street" - Southeast of China
Jordi Savall
3:59
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Ibn Battuta: The Traveller of Islam: Part 2. Afghanistan, India, China, Bagdad, Granada, Mali and back to Fez 1335-1377: 1377 - Death of Ibn Battuta: Taksim - Duduk
Jordi Savall
5:50