Dr. Rosy Azar

Seit März 2026

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin an der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

2024-2025

Sozialarbeiterin bei der Evangelischen Gemeinde zu Beirut, Libanon

November 2022 bis November 2024

Affiliated researcher am Orient-Institut Beirut (OIB)

Dezember 2021

Promotion an der Universität Münster, Fakultät für Geschichte/Philosophie und Fakultät für Philologie (Disputation); Prädikat magna cum laude

Oktober 2021 bis Juni 2022

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow am Orient-Institut Beirut (OIB)

Oktober 2014 bis August 2024

Bibliothekarin am Nationalkonservatorium für Musik, Beirut

September 2014 bis August 2015

Website-Koordination am Nationalkonservatorium für Musik, Beirut

2011 - 2023

Co-founder and co-editor of the journal Near Eastern Musicology Online (NEMO)

Mai 2010 bis Oktober 2014

Publikationshilfskraft am Orient-Institut Beirut (OIB)

2008 - 2013

Doctoral courses and seminars at the Sorbonne Université UFR de Musique et de Musicologie

September 2009 bis Mai 2007

Produktionsassistentin für eine musikwissenschaftliche Zeitschrift (RTMMAM), Antonine University – Lebanon

2007

Master degree in Music and Musicology of the Mediterranean Sea Musical Traditions (Mention: Bien) at the Antonine University – Lebanon

2006

Bachelor of Arts in Music Education at the Antonine University –  Lebanon

2002

Abitur, École Secondaire des Filles de la Charité, Beirut

Monographs

Abū al-Ḥusayn Muḥammad Ibn al-Ḥasan Ibn aṭ-Ṭaḥḥān al-Mūsīqī – A critical edition, translation and analysis of Ḥāwī al-funūn wa-salwat al-maḥzūn. In Print.

Edited volumes

Liber Amicorum Nemo volume in the memory of Katy Romanou (Kaitē Rōmanou). Together with Richard Dumbrill, 2022. DOI 10.5281/ZENODO.7903130Externer Link

Call for papers and editors’ addresses for all the five published volumes of Nemo-Online, together with Amine Beyhom and Richard Dumbrill, Vol. 5, 2020 10.5281/ZENODO.7902996Externer Link, Vol. 4, 2018 10.5281/ZENODO.7902492Externer Link, Vol. 3, 2016 10.5281/ZENODO.7898150Externer Link, Vol. 2, 2014 10.5281/ZENODO.7895341Externer Link, Vol. 1, 2012 10.5281/ZENODO.5633348Externer Link

Book chapters and articles

“Byzantine Theories of Scale and Arab-Byzantine Chant Practices: A Comparative Analysis Proposing a New Resolution to the Theoretical System of Chrysanthos of Madytos,” 2025, Yale Journal of Music & Religion: Vol. 11: N. 2, Article 2. https://doi.org/10.17132/2377-231X.1345Externer Link

“Artful Quran Recitation (Tajwīd) In Learning, Broadcasting, And Competitive Environments” in The Routledge Handbook of Global Islam and Consumer Culture, 2024, edited by Birgit Krawietz and François Gauthier, 301-314.

“A musical tradition for the 22nd century: A report on a cultural Lebanese initiative”, 2014, Nemo-Online 3, 179-181. DOI 10.5281/ZENODO.7896629Externer Link

“La modalité écrite : un exemple avec Mīkhāʾīl Mashāqa au XIXe siècle”, 2012, Nemo-Online 1, 55-66. DOI 10.5281/ZENODO.5633314Externer Link

Reviews

Together with Amine Beyhom, “Book and Cd reviews”, Nemo-Online 5, 2019, 65-71. DOI 10.5281/ZENODO.7903065Externer Link