Ali Jihad Racy - Taqasim

Taqasim: Improvisation in Arab Music

Ali Jihad Racy / Simon Shaheen
Lyrichord 7374

Contents:

1. Maqam Kurd (20'26)
2. Maqam Nahawand (13'17)
3. Maqam Bayyati (8'54)

Performers: Ali Jihad Racy (buzuq), Simon Shaheen ('ud)

Recording date: unknown; 1970s?

This album retains its special place, despite Ali Jihad Racy's later recital.

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To Arabic music intro.

See also: Simon Shaheen's Home Page.