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FOLK SONGS AND DANCE MUSIC OF TURKEY AND THE ARAB WORLD
Traditional Middle Eastern Music
Performed on Authentic Instruments
By ANATOLIA
Compact Disc
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ANATOLIA expertly explores the traditions of Turkey and the Arab world. -The Boston Globe
ANATOLIA's 1996 debut anthology features eleven pieces which include both solo improvisations (taksim) as well as ensemble works (both vocal and instrumental), representing urban folk and traditional village music from different regions. The musicians of ANATOLIA perform on authentic Middle Eastern folk music instruments including kanun (zither), baglama (long neck lute, also known as saz), divan sazi (large baglama), ud (short neck lute, also known as oud), kaval (shepherd's flute), klarnet (clarinet), keman (violin), zurna (also known as mizmar), bandir (also known as deff), riqq (tambourine), mazhar (large tambourine), darbuka (dumbek), tabla, zills (finger cymbals) and vocals.
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Compact Disc approx 58 minutes 8-0505-52621-2-6 $12.95 (+shipping)
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