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Arabic Percussion with Faisal Zedan: Derbakki Fundamentals
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Instructional Drum DVD
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This Derbakki Fundamentals instructional DVD is rich with essential technique, designed for the professional percussionist or hobbyist who wishes to progress rapidly with the Derbakki (Doumbek, Darabouka, Darbuka). This goblet-shaped drum, traditionally played in the Middle East and North Africa, is now enjoyed around the world for its versatility of sound and style. The video features Syrian master Arabic percussionist Faisal Zedan, who is known internationally for his fluent style and impeccable technique on several Middle Eastern percussion instruments. He is also recognized for his relaxed, yet focused, teaching style.
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This 2-hour drum instructional DVD features:
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- Essentials for beginner to intermediate level
- 70 min. Arabic drum technique instruction
- 25 min. Arabic rhythm demonstrations
- 25 min. performance: solos and songs
- On screen notation for all instruction
- Hand close ups for easy viewing
- Full belly dance drum solo in slow motion
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- Supplemental E-Book includes over 30 pages of information including:
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- All rhythms and exercises from the DVD plus variations
- Vocabulary and traditions of Arabic drumming and music
- Chapter by chapter commentary of the DVD
- Practice Techniques and Tips
- Faisal Zedan Biography
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Running time: 120 Minutes
Cost: $45 USD
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Dhabit Iqaa Faisal Zedan, represents the qualities of an Arabic virtuoso drummer; impeccable technique combined with an inherent understanding of the complexities of Middle Eastern musical structure. Faisal’s repertoire ranges from the classical Muwashah genre, to folk and belly dance styles. His unique and graceful approach blends thousands of years of tradition with a contemporary touch.
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NEW Arabic music CD
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MADAR
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Classic Arabic Instrumental Music and Improvisations
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Samer Farah : Qanoon - Faisal Zedan: Derbakki, Riqq, Tar
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MADAR – (Arabic) The unseen force which binds two people through borders, time and space.
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MADAR was recorded over many years and miles. These recordings are spontaneous, unedited, and with no overdubbing – giving them a feeling of a live performance.
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Running time 56 minutes.
Price: $12 USD
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Listen to samples of all ten tracks:
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MADAR CD Track Listing:
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1 – Sibooni Ya Nas – “People Leave Me Alone ” – Arabic folk song – maqam: Nahawand – rhythm: Wahda Kabira
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2 – Hijaz Taqseem – maqam: Hijaz – rhythm: Tissa Wu Nuss(an original 9/8 by Farah/Zedan) to Bambi to Maqsoum
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3 – Ya Banat Iskinderia – “Girls of Alexandria” – Arabic/Turkish folk song – maqam Nahawand – rhythm: Turkish 9/8 to Maqsoum
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4 – Weli Weli Min Hubun – “Her Love Torments Me” – Arabic/Turkish folk song – maqam: Kurd – rhythm: Maqsoum
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5 – Bayati Taqseem – maqam: Bayati – rhythm: Bambi Kabir to Maqsoum
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6 – Aziz Alaya Elnom – “Can’t Sleep Thinking of You” – Arabic folk song – maqam: Kurd – rhythm: Malfouf to Adani to Karatchi
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7 – Ahla Wu Sahla Bil Ahbab – “Welcome All Beloved Friends” – Arabic words of Turkish/Greek folk song – maqam: Ajam – rhythm: Malfouf to Rumba to Maqsoum
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8 – Bastah – Iraqi folk composition – maqam: Huzzam – rhythm: Jorjuna 10/8
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9 – Hijaz Ilahi – traditional Sufi composition – maqam: Hijaz – rhythm: Ayoub
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10 – Rast Taqseem – maqam: Rast – rhythm: Tissa Wu Nuss
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