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 Haytham Safia Four Tracks Added 10/26/04  
CD Title     Track Name Haytham Saifa is a Palestinian oud player born in 1980. He currently lives in The Netherlands and was recently featured as a soloist with the Holland Symfonia. His group, The Haytham Safia Quartet, consists of four musicians from different backgrounds. They perform Haytham's original compositions and traditional music.
Twasol
  1. Twasol
  2. Whatever You Want
  3. Idea
  4. Samai Huzam
 Taiseer Elias Four Tracks Added 3/15/03  
CD Title     Track Name Taiseer Elias is a very fine oudist from the Israeli-Arab village of Shfaram. He is a leading figure in classical Arabic music in Israel, and has performed throughout the world with different ensembles. These four taqsims are from a live performance by the Ziryab Trio.
Ziryab Trio
Mashreq Classics
  1. Sihr al-Sharq
  2. Zikrayati Taqsim
  3. Taqsim Nahawand
  4. Taqsim Farahfaza
 M. Qadri Dalal Four Tracks Added 3/07/03  
CD Title     Track Name Muhammad Qadri-Dalal is an established oudist and master of Near Eastern maqam. He performs regularly with Al Kindi Ensemble. These taqsims are from his solo CD.
Unwonted Maqamat
`ud improvisations
  1. Maqam Husayni
  2. Maqam Kurd Atar
  3. Maqam Nawa
  4. Maqam Mahur
  5. Maqam Huzam
 Marc Loopuyt Four Tracks Added 2/22/03  
CD Title     Track Name Marc Loopuyt is a French flamenco guitarist convert to the oud. He has travelled extensively throughout the Middle East in his efforts to study the oud with numerous masters. Here are four tracks from his first Oud CD.
Orients of the Lute
  1. Saba 'Ushayran
  2. Rast Baladi
  3. Improvisation en Bayati
  4. 'Awj
 Fawzy Sayeb Seven Tracks Added 2/07/03  
CD Title     Track Name Fawzy Sayeb is a Tunisian oudist. Some say he is a self-taught, Near Eastern maqam master. He most relates to the Nahda period of oudism. Here are seven of the nine tracks from his first CD.
Taqsims on the Ud
  1. Taqsim in Maqam Nahawand
  2. Taqsim in Maqam Bayyat
  3. Taqsim in Maqam Hijaz
  4. Taqsim in Maqam Rast
  5. Taqsim in Maqam Nawa Athar
  6. Taqsim in Maqam Jharkah
  7. Taqsim in Maqam Saba
 Abdelader Kassab Four Tracks Added 1/31/03  
CD Title     Track Name Abdelader Kassab is a member of the Andelus Ensemble. The Andelus Ensemble is made up of six Syrian musicians who perform classical Arabic music in a takht style format.
Solos and Melodies
  1. Taksim Oud "Alb el Hanoun"
  2. Taksim Oud "Ya Hnayyin"
  3. Taksim Oud "Salwa"
  4. Taksim Oud "Min Zaman"
 Udi Hrant Kenkulian Six Tracks Added 1/20/03  
CD Title     Track Name Udi Hrant was born in Armenia, but spent most of his life in Turkey. His life story is interesting. These recordings were recorded by a student of his in the United States, as he visited often to receive treatment for his vision.
Udi Hrant
  1. Taksim Rast
  2. Taksim Hijaz
  3. Taksim Huseyni
  4. Taksim Nihavent
  5. Taksim Saba
  6. Taksim Huzzam
 Said Chraibi Four Tracks Added 1/12/03  
CD Title     Track Name Said Chraibi is highly regarded as one of the greatest oud players in Morocco. Here are four tracks from his first CD. Other tracks on this CD feature Adel Shams el Din on the riqq.
Said Chraibi - Maroc Oud
  1. Taksim sur le Makam Awjara
  2. Taksim sur le Makam Hijaz Kar Kurdi
  3. Taksim sur le Makam Rast Danjikah
  4. Ya Ommou Abaya
 Naseer Shamma Four Tracks Added 1/06/03  
CD Title     Track Name Naseer Shamma is a top modern day Oudist. He is innovative, and his playing is intense. He is the founder and current director of the Arab Oud House at the Cairo Opera.
Le Luth de Baghdad
  1. Qissat Hubb Sharkiyya
  2. Nasamat Adhba
  3. Salat Babiliyya
  4. Ughniya Iraqiyya
 M. Zinelabidine Two Tracks Added 12/30/02  
CD Title     Track Name Mohamed is a young Tunisian oudist. Here are two of the four tracks from the CD of his 1992 concert in Carthage.
Les Virtuoses - Vol. 8
Oud: Mohamed Zinelabidine
De Carthage a Ifriqiya
  1. Rencontre de L'Andalousie - Kurdi
  2. Rencontre de L'Orient - Rast
 Riyad el-Sunbati Eight Tracks Added 12/24/02  
CD Titles     Track Name Riad el-Sunbati is better known as a great composer, but he is also a highly regarded oudist. He composed many songs for Om Kalthoum. Enjoy these taqsims taken from his various CDs.
- Taqaseem Oud (1 to 4)
- Ashwaq
- Al Atlal (Atlal & Awedti Eyni)
- Roubaiyat el-Khayyam
  1. Taqaseem Nahawand
  2. Taqaseem Sikah
  3. Taqaseem Rast
  4. Taqaseem Bayati
  5. Taqaseem from Ashwaq
  6. Taqaseem from Al Atlal
  7. Taqaseem from Awedti Eyni
  8. Taqaseem from Roubaiyat el-Khayyam
 M. el-Qasabji Three Tracks Added 12/23/02  
CD Title     Track Name Mohamad el-Qasabji is probably best know for being "awad" Om Kalthoum. He is also an excellent solo oudist, and was a great composer.
Recital-Solo de Luth Oud
(From a Munir Bashir CD)
  1. Taqsim Bayati
  2. Taqsim Saba
  3. Taqsim Hidjaz
Abadi el-Johar Five Tracks Added 12/22/02  
CD Title     Track Name Abadi el-Johar is a wonderful Saudi musician. He is a self taught oudist, and it is obvious that he is also a big fan of
Farid el-Atrache.
Audio Files kindly provided by El-Rabee
  1. Taqsim Oud
  2. Taqsim Oud
  3. Taqsim Oud
  4. Taqsim Oud
  5. Abadi plays Farido
 Ghassan Bashir Four Tracks Added 12/15/02  
CD Title     Track Name Ghassan Bashir is a Jordanian oudist. Here are four of the six tracks from his CD.
Oriental Improvisations
  1. Bayati
  2. Lami
  3. Hijaz, Rast, Bayat
  4. Ajam Sol
 Master Shahidi Four Tracks Added 12/14/02  
CD Title     Track Name Master Shahidi is a very talented Iranian oudist.
Master Shahidi
Oud Solo
  1. Dashta
  2. Mahour
  3. Segah
  4. Esfahan
 Amer Ammouri Six Tracks Added 12/13/02  
CD Title     Track Name Amer Ammouri is a Syrian oudist, and he is the oudist in Sabbah Fakhri's orchestra. He has toured with him on many occasions.
Takasim Oud
  1. Rohani (Hijaz)
  2. Omayya (Kord)
  3. Kawakeb (Ajam)
  4. Salasel (Houzam)
  5. Semiramis (Zanjan)
  6. Sultani (Jarka)
 Munir Bashir Three Tracks Added 12/10/02  
CD Titles     Track Name Munir Bashir is a very famous oudist from Iraq. Here are some of his more "sharqee, tarab" style taqsims.
- Flamenco Roots (1 & 2)
- The Masters of Oud
  1. Maqam Al Rast
  2. Maqam Al Huzam
  3. Tarab
 George Abyad Seven Tracks Added 12/04/02  
CD Title     Track Name George Abyad is an excellent oudist and qanun player from Syria. Look for more of his taqsims from his other CDs in the future.
Taksims Oud
  1. Rast - Intro Samai
  2. Bayati - Intro Samai
  3. Houzam - Intro Nahg el Borda
  4. Hijaz - Intro Doulab
  5. Nahawand - Intro Doulab
  6. Shat Araban - Intro Samai
  7. Nakriz - Intro George Abyad
 Samir Tahar Six Tracks Added 12/01/02  
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Les Virtuoses - Vol. 7
Oud - Samir Tahar
  1. Maqam Busahlik
  2. Maqam Bayati
  3. Maqam Higazi
  4. Maqam Ajam
  5. Maqam Nahawand
  6. Maqam Rast
Farhan Sabbagh Five Tracks Added 11/27/02  
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Le Oud - Concert au Schloss Charlottenbourg Berlin
  1. Samai Bayati
  2. Taqsim Bayati
  3. Taqsim Kourdi
  4. Mouwachah Nahawend
  5. Taqsim Nahawend
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