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Zaytūn (Olives)

This recording features Nermin Kaygusuz on kemenche (Turkish fiddle) performing original compositions by Issa Boulos. The album, Rif, explores the conceptual, technical, and interpretive aspects of maqam music-making. This piece is also available for instruments that require transposition (e.g., B-flat instruments, viola, bass clef, etc.). Click here to submit a request, or click here for another version with multiple instruments that is currently available. 

Zaytūn (Olives)

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  • Composer: Issa Boulos
    Arranger:  Issa Boulos
    Genre/Style: Maqam
    Difficulty: 3-4
    Instrumentation: Kemenche and Frame Drum ('Ud, Buzuq, Nay, Violin, Viola, Bb Clarinet, G Clarinet, Riq)
    Publisher: Aria Music Publications
    Region: Palestine, Turkey, Greece

    Click here for the Rif album.

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