Habib Hassan Touma, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Habib Hassan Touma

Palestinian-Israeli ethnomusicologist and composer

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1934

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1998

Profession: composer, musician, musicologist, ethnomusicologist

Nationality: Israel, State of Palestine

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Habib Hassan Touma (Arabic: ???? ??? ?????) (12 December 1934 – 1998) was a Palestinian composer and ethnomusicologist.
He lived for many years in Berlin.
He authored a number of books, essays and articles on Arabic music.
He was also a book review editor at the International Institute for Traditional Music in Berlin, Germany.