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F'il Waha- At the Oasis
Using only acoustic instruments: mizmar, qanun, nay, zumara, Arabic tabla and Persian zarb, Helm creates
a deep and intricate texture. No sequencers, loops or samplers are employed. Multi-layered Arabic poly-
rhythms weave throughout, adding their own nuances to the music. Perfect for danse oriental.
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1. Gargabas
2. Insabah
3. Raqs Il Shams
4. Waqt Il Asil
5. Lorke Lorke
6. Jamilo
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4:15
4:45
2:33
3:16
2:16
2:48
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7. F'il Waha
8. Hûrîyah
9. Raqset Il Ollal
10. Dukhan
11. Magaree
12. Asal
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3:55
4:53
4:03
4:21
4:24
2:39
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Itneen
Second in Tribal Dance Tribal Drums Series by Helm and FCBD
Itneen will add to your knowledge, enjoyment, and creative expression. Itneen features American Tribal arrangements of Helm classics, new original compositions, lyrical improvisations on Middle Eastern rhythms, two dance suites and a series of unplugged percussion tracks for practice or performance. |
1. Yalla Al-Nahr
2. Sout with Spice
3. Hosanni Oo
4. Il Hawa Ghallab
5. Raqs Tabla
6. Sema'i Truckin'
7. Sout Unplugged
8. Ciftetelli Unplugged
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3:04
4:02
3:38
3:10
2:35
6:24
3:04
3:03
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9. Karachi Unplugged
10. Amel
11. Karachi Cruisin'
12. Maleh U Filfil
13. Baladi Unplugged
14. Farasha
15. Trippin' on Istiklal
16. Sema'i Unplugged
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3:27
4:00
6:05
2:42
5:33
3:02
2:59
2:33
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Spice Box- Helm's Latest and Greatest!!
A colorful display of the rich musical traditions encountered along this spice road journey from Afghanistan to Morocco. Using solely acoustic instruments, Helm brings you the true flavor of these melodies and rhythms. Perfectly suited for both tribal and solo dance styles, this CD will add a touch of quthenticity to your performance. 2007. |
Afghan Suite
1. The Rain Song
2. Beto Baharon
Persia
3. Chaharmezrab
Turkish Roman
4. Nihavet Oyun...
5. Hicaz Oyun...
El Sham Region
6. La-shir Be-kol...
7. Ya Shadil el...
8. Sella Fina
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Afghan
2:44
3:31
Persia
3:16
Turkish...
5:02
4:03
El Sham...
3:57
4:51
3:29
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Greater Egypt
9. Saidi Roah
10. Hati Kass el Rah
11. Dayate Maali
12. Maqsoum Musings
El Magreb
13. Inciraf & Khlas
14. Li Youm Lilt...
15. Shamulu
16. Ishwini Fik |
Egypt
4:32
3:45
2:48
3:53
Magreb
3:51
4:59
3:56
3:42
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Tribal Dance- Tribal Drums
First in Tribal Dance Tribal Drums Series by Helm and FCBD
Music for Tribal Basics has been the standard for entry into the world of Tribal Belly Dance. Originally composed for the soundtrack of the Tribal Basics video series, the straightforward presentation and steady phrasing in a variety of tempos have made it an essential tool for teaching, practicing, and group improvisation. Track 3 is the featured song on our website! |
1. Maqsoum
2. Karachi
3. Frame Drum
4. Moroccan 6
5. Baladi
6. Ayoub
7. Stash Magrebi
8. Magibah Masrah
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5:00
5:34
5:08
3:05
7:25
7:06
3:16
2:58
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9. Sami'i 10/4
10. Ayoub
11. Baladi
12. Dance of Mourning
13. Kashlama 9/8
14. Masmoudi
15. Sharia el Souk
16. Laf (Malfuf)
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1:44
5:21
5:24
3:10
1:55
2:34
3:34
7:32
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The Dancing Drum Vol. 2
Dancing Drum Vol 2 is performed by master percussionist Issam Houshan and features 3 new drum solos and 14 rhythm tracks for bellydancers containing some unusual rhythms not often found on percussion CDs. Each track is between 3 to 5 minutes and features tabla, riq, duff and dehollah. Ideal not only for instructors, but for students and professionals alike. Issam has performed with music superstars from both the Arab world and the West, and is the driving musical force behind the internationally acclaimed Bellydance Superstars.
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1. Shimmabulous (drum solo)
2. Party Drum (drum solo)
3. Karsihlagala (drum solo)
4. Aksak
5. Darege
6. Dawer Al Hindi
7. Georgina
8. Sout Al Shammi
9. Masmoudi Sar'ye |
4:06
5:33
7:21
2:28
4:05
4:15
2:33
4:11
4:20
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10. Muthallath Iraqi
11. Nawari
12. Rumba
13. Samaii Thaquil
14. Samba
15. Sout
16. Tayer
17. Waltz |
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4:05
3:52
5:18
4:01
4:09
4:46
4:05 |
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Wassan Pharaoun
Dubbed by fellow Syrian musicians as the 'Wassan Pharaoun' (Pharaoh of Rhythm), Issam Houshan is fast becoming a legend across the US and Western Europe as the powerhouse drummer, driving the Bellydance Superstars and Desert Roses to greater and greater glory. Wassan Pharaoun is a complex offering of beats and rhythms. For the drummer, regardless of drum instrument choice, it's an essential guide to the art of the drum solo, as well as a must- have for dancers in the world belly dance community. |
1. Ancient Ruins
2. Drum Solo- Wassan...
3. The Path to Goa
4. The Art of the Drum Solo
5. Tribal Dream
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4:47
7:48
4:12
4:27
4:21
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6. Malfuf: The War
7. Pharoah in Barcelona
8. The Pharaoh's Tribal Drum...
9. The Pharaoh's Dancer's...
10. Questions and Answers |
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4:06
3:49
3:08
3:42
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