These website provide information on Arabic music, artists' official and fan pages, audio and video clips, and Arabic dance history. New

www.mazikaty.com/
www.mazika.com/ar/default.aspx

They might offer downloads. Please check that this is legal before downloading.

Keti Sharif's web site gives you pictures and information on instruments and rhythms

And more in depth Musical rhythms and history from Khafif

Hakim The Lion of Egypt
Anything!
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Produced by: Digital Press Hellas
Spectacular Rhythms of the Middle East
Very Best of Adaweia
Delta Festival No 2
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Produced by: Celestial Harmonies
Beyond the Sky, Brian Keane and Omar Faruk Tekbilek
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Produced by: Virgin/EMI 1
The Best Belly Dance Album in the world….ever
2 The Best Belly Dance 2 Album in the world….ever
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Produced by: Aisha Ali
Music of the Ghawazee (Gypsies)
Music of the Fellahin (Peasants/Farming Community)
Music of the Nile (also produced by : F M Records SA)
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Produced by: Soutelphan Cairo
An Evening with Abdul Halim Hafez
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Produced by: EMI Music Arabia
Layla Mourad "Sanatain" (Two and a half years I have been waiting for you to return)
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Produced by: ARC Music
Hossam Ramzy "Eshta" (Cream)
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Produced by : Layali el Sharq Music UK
Egyptian Baladi
The Layali el Sharq Ensemble Live
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Produced by: Hollywood Music Centre
Laura in Baladi
Belly Dance Classics with Fifi Abdo
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Produced by: Voice of Stars
Belly Dance with Aziza
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Produced by: Suraya Hilal, Hilal Dance/Hilal Art
Spirit of the Heart
Jewels
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Produced by: Buda Musique
Louanges au Prophete (Devotional Music)
Contact: Katrina Robinson
Tel: 01865 777 462
working hours (10 to 5)
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		Produced by: Hossam Ramzy Best of Ol Kolthoum Buy online

		Produced by: Mohammed Naiem Master of the Arabian Flute Buy online

		Produced by: Hossam Ramzy Source of Fire 'All these are lovely to listen to and good for warm-ups and cool downs'

		Produced by: Horacio Fuentes and Beata Zadou The Best of Ya Salaam 'Also look for their excellent series called Oriental Fantasy, particularly Volume 2'

		Cario Orchestra, 2002 A Tribute to Om Kalsoum Hollywood Music Centre 'Good for veil work'

		Best of Setrek 'Setrek is Lebanon's finest tabla player; he used to accompany Nadia Gamal' Buy online

		Dinga Dinga Dinga Dinga with the great baladi singer Ruh el Fuad and her ensemble was captured in Cairo´s foremost sound recording studio with techniques developed specially for this type of music, in June 2005. The voice of Ruh brings us the beauty of Baladi music with a new version of her famous piece Dinga Dinga, mesmerizing mawaweel, and songs from the traditional baladi repertoire of Egypt. Dinga Dinga is a must-have for passionate world music afficionados, dancers, and lovers of Egypt cultural heritage.