ALL World: Middle East Traditional albums

ABDEL HAZIM: Bellydance revolutions: Fusion belly dance and bellywood. The finest oriental and occidental music blended together with tribal style bellydance. Featuring qanoun, oud, kaval and ney.
AHMED NASR: Kanoon Bazarr 2: Arabic Kanoon
ALBERTO DE ALMAR: FURIA: Seductive & Passionate Modern Flamenco and World Music incorporating Acoustic Guitar, Latin/Spain, Middle Eastern, African, Contemporary Jazz and Traditional Flamenco influences
ALEVI: The Red Sea: Middle Eastern, North African acoustic fusion
AMIR NAOUM CHEHADE, ELIAS SARKAR: Bellydance New York - with Amir Naoum: Traditional popular bellydance music - Arabic and Turkish - recorded by the #1 Middle Eastern band of New York City.
ANAHATA SACRED SOUND CURRENT: Pillars of Creation: Hip-hop, World Beat, World Fusion, World Traditions, Environmental, Healing, Meditation, New Age, Instrumental, Nature sounds, Organic Percussion, Spiritual Rap, Mood Music, Soundscapes, Experimental, Down Tempo, Ambient, Middle East, Asian, Native Ameri
ANATOLIA: Middle Eastern Songs & Dances for Children: Traditional Turkish folk songs and dances enjoyed by children of all ages, played on authentic folk instruments.
ANIMUS: Animus - world fusion: Animus is an instrumental group of culturally diverse musical concepts. An original band, Animus incorporates many musical traditions, ancient and modern alike. Greek, Blues, Middle Eastern, Jazz, Spanish, Funk, Latin, Rock, Indian, Jewish Klezmer, Africa
ANIMUS: The Movements: A blend of Greek, Middle Eastern, Indian, Spanish, Latin, African, Aboriginal and Modern World Music styles and sounds.
ANTONIOS PLESSAS: Tales of the Water: A well known Greek Composer blends the Sound of Middle Eastern tradition with Jazz and ambient textures in an atmospheric, polyrhythmic and melodic musical journey. Every drop is water and every man is a drop. This music tells the tale of them both.
ANTRANIG KZIRIAN AND BARRETT YERETSIAN: History: Volume 2: Antranig Kzirian and Barrett Yeretsian bring you Armenian and Middle Eastern Traditional Oud Music accompanied by various traditional percussion instruments, guitar and piano.
ARABESQUE MUSIC ENSEMBLE: The Music of the "Three Musketeers - "al-Fursan at-Talatha": Classical Arabic Music.
ARAVOD: Gamar: Vibrant Armenian and Middle Eastern dance music
ARI BEN MOSES BAND: Burning Bush: WORLD ROCK & REGGAE. Reggae Bass lines, African and Latin beats, Middle Eastern and traditional Jewish scales punctuated with gritty New York funk-rock grooves.
ARI BEN MOSES BAND: Jungle Science: World Rock - Reggae bass lines, African and Latin beats; Middle Eastern and traditional Jewish scales, punctuated with gritty NYC Funk Rock.
ARIE BARSAMIAN: The Seventh Veil: Armenian and Middle Eastern dance music.
ARSLAAN: Influence: A hard hitting blend of original house beats, retro-styled synths, traditional middle-eastern styled melodies and percussion, tribal vibes, and progressive moods composed and mixed by Arslaan.
ASHOT SAHAKYAN & DIMA ORADOVSKY: Recollection: We are two musicians, graduates of the Academy of Music in Jerusalem. We recorded a disc that includes Armenian, Jewish, Ladino, and Greek folk music.
AWLAD ABOU AL-GHEIT: Zar - Trance Music for Women: For centuries women in Africa and the Middle East have used this music to cure pain in times of stress or illness, sicknesses they believe are caused by "red spirits" - the Zar - who are using their bodies as hosts.
BEHFAR BAHADORAN: Exordium: Middle Eastern music
BROTHERS OF THE BALADI: Time of Peace: Traditional Middle Eastern Music arrangements of your favorite Christmas songs. You've never heard anything like it.
BRYTHONWEN: Solus: A fusion of original and traditional Celtic music with Middle Eastern and African influences, featuring high-energy vocals and instrumentals with lush texture and harmony.
BULGARIAN NATIONAL CHOIR SVETOSLAV OBRETENOV: Russian and Ukrainian Chants (16th-17th Century): Popular Russian and Ukrainian choral music.
CHRIS & CALLIE KALOGERSON: Greek Music to Cherish: Authentic Greek Music. A beautiful performance. It will make you listen and want more.
CHRIS MARASHLIAN: Raqs El Qamar: Exciting NEW Bellydance Routine CD which is specific to a 7,10,15,and 20 Bellydance routine, complete with Drum Solos for each Routine. Perfect for any Bellydancer looking for Music to dance to when a LIVE band is not available at the Venue. All Musicians
COSMIC VOICES FROM BULGARIA: Jewish Songs: A capella world choral music, Jewish traditional songs. ECHO AWARD in 2004 for World Music. Available ONLY for DIGITAL DOWNLOADS
DARIUSH TALAI, MADJID KHALADJ: Persian Music, Live in Utrecht: Dariush Talai is one of the great masters of Persian classical music, whose creativity combines finely authenticity and innovation.
DAVID AND THE HIGH SPIRIT: 55 Years in 55 Songs: Israeli music
DAVID GLUKH INTERNATIONAL ENSEMBLE: Klezmer Travels The World: Traditional Klezmer, Fusion between Klezmer and Classical, Greek, Flamenco, Latin, Macedonian, Chinese, Gypsy, Middle-Eastern, etc.
DENEBULAE: Zo Zen: Both instrumental and vocal rooted in chant, mantra and traditional Middle Eastern/Asian musica influences blended with Western synthesis offering nine tracks of serene, hypnotic and haunting music that soothes and captivates the imagination.
EAST OF SPACE: The Unavoidable Process: In the year 2001 Peter Gabriel meets Talk Talk with a touch of early Pink Floyd, where the traditional trio setup is challenged by electronica and remanences of the Middle East.
ENSEMBLE AL-ASDEKA: Ensemble Al-Asdeka: Spicy and hypnotic Middle-eastern fusion music you can shake a hip to.
ETHOS PERCUSSION GROUP: Sol Tunnels: World influenced percussion chamber music with traditions from the Middle East, South India, Brazil and the United States. Features Michael Daugherty's "Used Car Salesman".
EVANTHIA REBOUTSIKA: Ulak: Soundtrack; a cross between a Western and Eastern sound
EVERGREEN: The Unseen Dance: Celtic musical journey through the Middle East's green pastures of the Galilee. Original, mystical and enchanting. Traditional Irish music and original Instrumental and vocal music with Barroque, Jazzy, new age, polyrhythmic and virtuos arrangement.
FERUS & ORCHESTRA: Macedonian Traditional Instrumentals: Traditional Macedonian songs- instrumentals from the songs, without singing.
FLOWERS OF THE NILE: Egyptian Classics: Acoustic Middle Eastern music; unique arrangements of tunes you love -- suitable for belly dancing, road trips, parties, and special occasions. Includes oud, violin, vocals, and percussion.
GANAPATI: Experiments In Araby 2.0: Bellydance cabaret and tribal, Egyptian, electronic, fusion, traditional and experimental.
GLEN HELGESON: Distant Borders (revisited): Distant Borders (revisited): delves into Latin, Middle Eastern, Afro-Cuban and Haitian rhythms, delivering a suite of savvy modern and traditional grooves, spiced with exotic instrumentation.
GUY GROSS: East West 101 Series 1: A dynamic soundtrack album from the exciting series of the same name, juxtaposing traditional eastern styles with hard edge contemporary western film score.
GUY SCHALOM: Baladi Blues: The ‘popular jazz’ of Egypt, Baladi is improvised oriental dance music at its best.
GUY SCHALOM: Bellydance Diaries Soundtrack: The soundtrack to the sell out theatre production of "The Bellydance Diaries" written by Daphne Pena. The traditional Egyptian ensemble is led by the talented and versatile percussionist Guy Schalom.
GYPSOPHILIA WITH VOCES NOVAE ET ANTIQUAE: when we remembered you: A unique synthesis of Balkan and Middle-east folk music, Sufi traditions, European chamber music and Gregorian chant, this CD was inspired by the Mevlevi ("Whirling") Dervishes.
HELM: Spice Box: Acoustic music reflective of the traditions of the Middle East through classical, folkloric, and original compositions. Real music played by real musicians on real instruments.
HIJAZZ & OMAR AL MUSFI: Modern Mijanna: Traditional middle-eastern melodies fused with modern Latin Jazz...with a few percussion experiments
HOSSEIN ALIZADEH: Half Moon (Nive Mang): Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Half Moon composed by Hossein Alizadeh,Directed by Bahman Ghobadi: First Prize at San Sebastian Film festival, 2007.
HOSSEIN OMOUMI, MADJID KHALADJ: Iran, Persian Classical Music: Listen to this Ney (the reed-flute) that is complaining and narrating the story of separation.
HUSAM SHAKER: Kanon Bazaar: Kanoon Bazaar
HUZUR NAWAZ COUGHLIN: Inner Steps: Solo, contemplative reed improvisations reflecting Sufi music and other mystical traditions of the Middle East, India and medieval Europe.
IMAMYAR HASANOV: Undiscovered Treasure Kamancha of Azerbaijan: Featuring one of the best classical music masterpieces from composers of Azerbaijan and traditional azeri mugham improvisations.
IRISH CREAM: Irish Cream: Authentic Irish Traditional music with a special Middle Eastern flavor, featuring Uilleann piper John McSherry.
ISHTAR & LOS NINOS DE SARA: Alabina - The Album: A unique blend of Middle Eastern, Israeli, and Spanish Gypsy music performed in a contemporary style while still maintaining it's ethnic roots.
JAY KRUSE: Reed Songs: Solo flute improvisations inspired by the mystic traditions of Central Asia and the Middle East; played on bamboo and reed flutes handmade by the artist.
JEHAN KAMAL: Arabesque Rock Fantasy: Rock with Middle Eastern flavorings.
JOHN KOLESSAR: Hebrew Ragas: Middle Eastern / Hebrew / East Indian This album merges the rich musical traditions of Israel and India, creating an unique and haunting sound by placing Hebrew melodies within the East Indian musical structure.
JOHN TRUDELL: Bone Days: Spoken word that weaves from Native to rock to middle eastern-twinged, with traditional vocals underlying John's intense, forthright message.
JOSEPH PUSEY W/ KEVIN HYLTON AND BOB RAUSE: Spice of Life: Original and traditional Middle Eastern and North African music for Oriental dancers and anyone who enjoys spice in their life.
KATAYOUN GOUDARZI & IMAMYAR HASANOV: Hayran: Hayrân is a selection of poems from Attâr, Maulânâ Jalâl al-Din Muhammad Balkhi (Rumi), Hâfiz, Tâhirih Qurratu'l-'Ayn and Ohadi Marâgheh'i, recited in Farsi by Katayoun Goudarzi with music of Azerbaijan by Imamyar Hasanov.
KATTYWOMPUS STRING BAND: The Kattywompus Experience: Traditional music from the Americas, Ireland, Scotland and the Middle East, including hammer dulcimer, fretted dulcimers and finger cymbals.
KAZANCI BEDIH YOLUK: Kazancı Bedih Street: Lost Trails was privileged to make one of the final recordings of the legendary singer Kazanci Bedih at his home in Sanliurfa, Eastern Turkey. This is mystical sounding music from a consummate professional in a relaxed intimate setting.
KHALIL ABBOUD / LEYLA LANTY: Golden Days Enchanting Nights: Arabic dance music, traditional and new, Egyptian big band sound, the fabulous voice of Khalil Abboud and a 12-minute belly dance set. Like an evening at a 5-star nightclub in Egypt.
KIVA: A Call to Beauty: From Celtic aires to Middle Eastern rhythms to bluesy twisted traditionals, KIVA takes you on quite a journey if you follow the Call to Beauty.
KLEZMERITIS: Klezmeritis: An infectious mix ranging from traditional East European Jewish music to fusions with Middle-eastern, jazz and gypsy music.
LEO DERDERIAN: My Old Armenia: A collection of Armenian tunes from the old Armenian villages in anatolian style and composition.With traditional middle eastern instruments this music is what the immigrants of Armenia brought with them to the new world.
M'OUD SWING: Modal Citizens: Moroccan jazz, combining Egyptian, Berber, Flamenco and Moroccan rhythms and melodies with American jazz.
MADURO: Juno Wakes: Juno Wakes is an audio excursion into an underworld of dreaming, decay, ghosts, and processionals. It is Maduro’s second electribal release on EMP. Juno Wakes features contributions by renowned cellist Samantha Hegre and label-mate, world music artist Tim
MAMDOH EL GIBALEY: Takasim Oud 1: Takasim Oud
MAMDOH EL GIBALEY: Takasim Oud 2: Takasim Oud
MARTHA SCHUYLER THOMPSON: Blame The Dog: The genres of Blues, R&B, Gospel, Americana, and Alternative Country are gloriously represented here as are Thompson's trademark Motown, Pop, Folk, Celtic and even Middle Eastern elements in celebrating the root influences of American Popular music.
MELISSA MURPHEY AND CARMINE T. GUIDA: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice Volume 1: No frills, no fills, no crazy drumming, only what you need to learn these great Middle Eastern tunes. NOTE: CD is in a cardboard sleeve (not jewel case)
MELISSA MURPHEY AND CARMINE T. GUIDA: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice Volume 2: No frills, no fills, no crazy drumming, only what you need to learn these great Middle Eastern tunes. NOTE: CD is in a cardboard sleeve (not jewel case)
MICHAEL BEACH / BROTHERS OF THE BALADI: Hands of a Thousand Dances: This is Michael Beach's [ from Brothers of the Baladi ] solo CD. Most of it is a collection of many different types of traditional and nontraditional drum pieces on many different Middle Eastern drums and percussion.
MICHAL COHEN: Henna: "Breathtaking songs of the ancient desert come alive" A rich fusion of middle east traditional styles and lush pop Beautiful ancient melodies and modern electronic beats give the Henna project a unique sound under the soaring vocals of Michal Cohen.
MILLISH: Millish: Four accomplished traditional musicians from different backgrounds (|rish, bluegrass, old-time fiddle, middle eastern) collaborate to create extraordinary new acoustic music; their debut album won them an International Acoustic Music Award.
MIRIAM MARON: Light out of Darkness: Uplifting, soul-stirring, and mesmerizing, this spiritual album features Kabbalistic songs and chants in both Hebrew and Aramaic, intermixed with English lyrics, that promote hope and healing.
MOHENJO DARO: Rajdhani Express: Music rooted in the traditions of India & The Middle East, brought to a new time and place.
MOHENJO DARO: Mohenjo Daro: Music rooted in the traditions of India & The Middle East, brought to a new time and place.
NATALIE MICHAN: Madrugada: An acoustic fusion of Latin-American and Middle-Eastern music, drawing on the traditions of Spain, Cuba, Peru, and the Orient -- haunting, infectious, transcendent and soulful.
NOOR: All For You: A dynamic LA based group that fuses classical Eastern styles with a Western twist which is defining the world music scene.
NOURHAN SHARIF: Rhythms From Around The Arab World: Arabic dance music
NOURHAN SHARIF: Belly Dance Raks Sharqi Volume 3: New and exciting Egyptian dance music produced by Yousry Sharif
OKBARI: Armenian and Anatolian Folk Music: Armenian and Anatolian folk music performed on oud, dumbeg, clarinet, violin, riqq and vocals.
OLIVER RAJAMANI: Pakiam: Historical Musical Journey from Indian, Middle Eastern, and Flamenco Traditions following the trail of the Nomadic communities in India and its diaspora. The songs are sung in Tamil, mixed with Hindi and Urdu, and Spanish.
OMAR FARUK TEKBILEK MITZIE COLLINS ALFRED ST. JOHN: World Resonance: Combines the talents and traditions of 3 musicians in an improvisory interweaving of rhythm and melody from the West Indies, the British Isles and the Middle East.
PAUL LIVINGSTONE: Arohi: Paul Livingstone and Arohi are a dynamic ensemble blending Classical Indian, Brazilian and Middle Eastern disciplines with a Jazz sensibility, incorporating new & traditional instruments & authentic styles from over 10 differnt cultures.
PAUL LIVINGSTONE: Salaam Suite: Middle Eastern creative world music, with members of Ozomatli, Quetzal & Kan Zaman performing whirling & humorous fresh protest songs, laments, unity anthems, & world Hip Hop grooves, themes & improvisations of traditional Arabic music flow in and out
RAQUY AND THE CAVEMEN: Mischief: This is Raquy and the Cavemen's latest masterpiece, bringing their signature Progressive Middle-Eastern sound, heavy on the drumming, to a new amazing level.
RAVI MIRIAM MARON: Call From the Narrows: An original blend of ancient Aramaic and Hebraic (with some English) chants, songs, and Kabbalistic incantations that will sweep you to places of the heart and soul you've never visited.
RICH & CONNIE SHELENGIAN: Oud Vibrations: A mix of folk/contemporary Armenian music, using traditional Middle Eastern and Western instruments with vocals.
RICHARD "DOBBS" HARTSHORNE & AL KAMANDJATI MUSICIANS: Musicians From Al Kamandjati Live: Traditional Arab music and classical Turkish music as well as contemporary compositions of Al Kamandjati director and founder, Ramzi Aburedwan.
RICHARD "DOBBS" HARTSHORNE & AL KAMANDJATI MUSICIANS: Musicians From Al Kamandjati Live 2: Traditional Arab music including classical Turkish, Egyptian, Tunisian, Palestinian and Lebanese compositions.
RUBEN VAN ROMPAEY: Eastern Expressions 3: Asahi: Full of the incredible percussion and masterful arrangement fans have come to expect by Ruben, listeners will be suprised by tracks with ambient textures, and others with haunting flutes and vocals.
SALAAM: Laylat Salaam: Innovative arrangements of traditional Middle Eastern and original tunes performed by amazing musicians.
SALAAM: Raqsat Salaam: Great for dancers. Innovative arrangements of traditional and original tunes and improvisations performed by amazing musicians. Includes two complete dance sets ready for choreography.
SALAR AGHILI: Sadi Na'meh: Salar Aghili is one of the youngest traditional Persian music vocal masters.
SCHALOM-BAKHSHAYESH: Shpil Klezmerl: Violin, percussion & voices collide with global Jewish sounds in a whirlwind of color, culture and history.
SCOTT GARDNER: Rhythms and Thoughts: Rhythms and Thoughts is a TWO CD and book set made to guide drummers and bellydancers through the rhythmical maze of Middle-Eastern music.
SCOTT WILSON: Belly Dance Warm-up Music: Mid-east middle east belly dance.
SCOTT WILSON: An American in Egypt: Egyptian belly dance music in cabaret show format.
SERENA WILSON: The Serena Technique of Belly Dancing: Attend a basic beginner belly dance class with a famous dancer/teacher in this 1 hour and 20 minute DVD.
SHEIKH RAED SALEH AL RAWSAN: Sheikh Raed Saleh Al Rawsan: Islamic prayers
SHEIKH RAED SALEH AL RAWSAN: The Holy Quraan: This CD is about Islamic Prayers in effort to cleanse your house from evil spirts and demons
SOLACE: Ahsas: A fusion of orchestral arrangements and traditional Middle Eastern instrumentation with a heavy percussive element.
STEVE TAPPER AND AUDIE BRIDGES: Shalom Aleichem: Tasteful and creative instrumental interpretations of traditional and modern Jewish songs, performed on flutes, guitars, 'cello, and Middle Eastern percussion.
SUKI RAE: Water and Fire: Jazz with world music leanings embraces traditional Middle Eastern and Jewish music and New Age eclecticism with transcendental vocals.
TAMI MACHNAI: Levante: Tami’s original compositions and unique interpretations of traditional Middle Eastern and Jewish folk music are emotional and intense. Inspirational and heart- wrenching melodies, extraordinary passion and haunting voice comparable to Lisa Gerrard take yo
THE GERARD EDERY ENSEMBLE: Amid the Jasmine: World beat music in the Sephardic and Middle-Eastern traditions, with a flamenco flair.
THE VULGAR BULGARS: The Vulgar Bulgars: From traditional melodies with a twist to “smoky nightclub” funky, this vibrant middle eastern jewish-gypsy dance music is guaranteed to make you dance.
THE VULGAR BULGARS: The Vulgar Bulgars: From traditional melodies with a twist to “smoky nightclub” funky, this vibrant middle eastern jewish-gypsy dance music is guaranteed to make you dance.
TIGRAN MARTIKYAN: Why...: Modern jazz. my music is profoundly informed by various musical traditions, such as Armenian, across Eastern and Western Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
TIM RAYBORN: The Path Beyond: Virtuoso multi-instrumentalist performs a collection of exquisitely beautiful music from medieval Spain, North Africa, Turkey, Iran, and the Balkans.
TIM RAYBORN: Veils of Light: Folkloric dance music from the Balkans, the Middle East, and Central Asia. Passionate, lively, beautiful music played entirely on traditional instruments, evoking the spirit of many different musical and dance styles from both sides of the Mediterranean
TIM RAYBORN: Qadim: Music and improvisations for solo instruments, from the Middle East, Africa, Central Asia, and the Ancient World. 14 pieces played on 14 instruments for taksim dancing, meditation, and enjoyment.
TIM RAYBORN: Rihla: A journey of music and dance through Iberia, Arabia, and Turkey. This recording encompasses thousands of miles and hundreds of years of folkloric traditions, with numerous plucked and bowed string instruments, flutes, percussion, and vocals.
TINA ENHEDUANNA & GEORGE MEDLOCK: Sweet Fruits For Heavenly Hips With Tina Enheduanna: Living Acoustic Percussion for BellydanceTeaching & Practice: Belly dance music: dynamic percussion and instrumental accompaniment for teaching and practice. Developed over 15 years by a bellydance teacher and percussionist in their bellydance classes.
TOLIFE: Tasabasaba: World acoustic trance
TRADITION AND INTUITION: Tradition and Intuition: Persian Music
URI SHEFI: Masik: Uri Shefi lives in the upper galile in Israel performing and creating music plays many traditional instruments: oud, violin, lyre, bouzuki, tanbur, nay, darbuka.
VARIOUS ARTISTS: Forever With Us / 22 Unforgetable Songs: Great compilation with four Macedonian folk legends. They still live with us.
VINCE DELGADO: Jazayer Plus Ali Jihad Racy: Traditional Middle Eastern music with Lebanese guest artist Dr. Ali Jihad Racy.
VINCE DELGADO: Jazayer: Enchanted Journey: Original compositions in the Middle Eastern genre using traditional insruments.
WE ARE JUAN: Road To Reach You: It's alternative rock with world influences, remix and a little hip-hop vibe. Influnces are world but very organic and natural british rock.
WITHOUT BORDERS: Passage: Explores the bonds of art, music, and dance that all cultures share. Weaving western musical traditions, African folk themes, middle eastern percussion and Asian influences, the music is truly without borders.
YA ELAH: Each of Us: Ya Elah's music combines the sacred texts of many traditions with choral music and instruments (Middle Eastern, medieval, and others) to illuminate the beauty, mystery, and power of the world's diverse spiritual paths.
YOUSEF SHAMOUN: Ykhalili: Preserving tradition, Contemporary ,
YOUSSEF BOUTROS: Nostalgic Egyptian: A selection of 9 tunes to famous Egyptian songs (including one Lebanese)that bring lots of good old memories to all Arabs living abroad and which also intrigued a lot of Americans who listened to this music.