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Modern Bellydance From Lebanon

Modern Bellydance From Lebanon Country & Folk

Modern Bellydance From Lebanon

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Emad Sayyah was born in Lebanon in 1954. He studied business administration and music there. During his studies he made a name for himself by singing, writing and producing music in many different languages and styles. Emad has been performing as a professional singer for more than twenty years. His concerts have taken him to many countries and apart from his home country, he has performed in Kuwait, Jordan, Syria and Bahrain as well as Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands. Emad has lived in Vienna, Austria since 1978. On this CD all the songs, both music and lyrics were written, arranged and produced by Emad Sayyah. Besides using traditional oriental instruments like the darbuka (hand drum), rik (riqq, tambourine), kanun (quanun, zither/psaltery of the Middle East), nay (flute) and santur (dulcimer). Emad Sayyah also utilizes modern instruments like the saxophone, oboe, clarinet, accordian, keyboards and the violin. He writes soft and harmonic arrangements avoiding quarter tones to create a new and modern sound with easily accessible melodies and rhythms, which facilitate and enhance movement of the body and expression in the dance.
Product details
Release Date:
2011-04-01
Publication Date:
2008-08-22
Publisher:
da music / Deutsche Austrophon GmbH & Co. KG / Diepholz
ISBN13:
5019396216921
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