Marcel Khalife

Marcel Khalife songs playlist .. “I would resist with oud strings”

Arabic, Songs / Apr 26, 2020

Arabic Oud (the oriental lute) is a central feature of Arabic music. It is a pear-shaped, lute-like instrument whose origins go back several thousand years. Traditionally, Oud playing was constrained by the strict techniques that governed its playing, but many contemporary oud players such as Marcel Khalife, Charbel Rouhana, Le Trio Joubran were, however, able …

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Arabic classical music

Arabic classical music journey with Charbel Rouhana Songs

Arabic, Oriental / Apr 26, 2020

Charbel Rouhana is a composer, singer and contemporary oud player (Arabic oud). Born in 1965 in Beirut, Lebanon. Rouhana develops the traditional forms of oriental music with elements of contemporary music. He succeeded in transforming Oud from arabic traditional instrument to a modern instrument able to communicate with other cultures and music, thus significantly expanding …

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Different Ave Maria versions

9 Different Ave Maria versions from Bach, Schubert … to Vavilov

Classical / Sep 22, 2020

Ave Maria, This simple but incredibly moving melody is beloved by many people around the world. There are over 3000 compositions hailing Maria, Ave Maria, But what the story is behind Ave Maria? and who wrote it? Ave Maria meaning Ave Maria is an ancient and important Catholic prayer, recognized pretty much everywhere throughout the …

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