Folk Music & Songs from the Middle East

LP, Compilation, Philips, 1964

Arrangements by the Rahbani Brothers, Tawf?q al-B?sha, & others

Singing performed by Najah Salam, Wadih El Safi, Nasri Shams al-Din, Maha Abdel Wahab, Watfa, Samira Tawfiq, Samira Tawfiq, Tawf?q al-B?sha, & Hassan Abdel Nab


Style: Lebanese Folk

Moods: Communal, Passionate, Spiritual, Longing, Rootsy, Devotional, Ecstatic, Desert, Nocturnal, Intertwined

Musical Qualities: Acoustic, Modal, Microtonal, Percussive

Instrumentation: Oud, Group Vocals, Naye, Rabab, Derbake


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