Give me the reed flute and sing
and forget maladies and their cures
for people are lines of poetry
written but with water.
أعطني الناي وغنِّ
وانسَ داًْء ودواء
إنما الناس سطورٌ
كتبت لكن بماء
-Jibrān Khalīl Jibrān
My name is Nicholas Ragheb and I am a teacher, performer, and scholar.
Welcome to my site!
TEACHING
I am an educator with experience teaching in universities as well as in local community settings.
performance
I am a performer of both Western and Near Eastern music.
scholarship
I am a published scholar in the field of Ethnomusicology.