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Descriptions, photos and players of many folkloric instruments, among which is the oud. There's a list of famous performers for each instrument, and some pictures.
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Provides information about the culture of the country and the Middle East, including a section on Arabic music.
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Includes information, notation, and RealAudio samples of a couple dozen Arabic musical modes.
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Numerous reviews, RealAudio samples, and news stories on Arabic music, particularly popular artists and Khaliji stars.
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Featuring links to songs and music resources, sites on Arabic culture and entertainment, live TV, radio and newspapers. With MP3s, RealAudio and MIDIs.
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World music group from Israel performs originals combining blues, jazz, rock and ethnic styles. Audio and video, in English and Hebrew.
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ASCII text renditions of Arab-style doumbek rhythms with MIDI examples of some.
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English translations of the lyrics to 40 popular Arabic, Turkish, Greek, Armenian, and Hebrew songs. Some are accompanied by RealAudio clips.
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Written guide on how to play Middle Eastern rhythms on Egyptian percussion instruments.
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Features Arabic MP3s and streaming radio, song lyrics translated into English, and artist pages for Amr Diab, Abd al-Halim Hafiz, and Kazemel Saher.
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This was formerly known as the FAQ (frequently asked questions) for the rec.music.arabic newsgroup. Good introductory information to Arabic music.
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A site focused on Egyptian culture. The music area offers MIDI and RealAudio files, and information about leading artists. Also business, travel, live radio, live TV, shopping, and history.
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Listing of pioneers and contemporary performers from the region.
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