DESCRIPTION:
Artist: Simon Shaheen
Album: Turath: Masterworks of the Middle East

Tracks:
(01) [Simon Shaheen] Bashraf Farahfaza
(02) [Simon Shaheen] Sama'I Farahfaza
(03) [Simon Shaheen] Taqasim On Violin
(04) [Simon Shaheen] Longa Farahfaza
(05) [Simon Shaheen] Taqasim On The Beat
(06) [Simon Shaheen] Sama'i Nahawand
(07) [Simon Shaheen] Tahmilah Suznak
(08) [Simon Shaheen] Sama'i Nahawand
(09) [Simon Shaheen] Bashraf Kurd
(10) [Simon Shaheen] Taqasim On Nay
(11) [Simon Shaheen] Sama'I Kurd

Shaheen is an outstanding ud-player and violinist who has suddenly drawn some notice after years of quiet excellence. In Turath he is joined by fine nay, qanun and percussion in a recital of classic and contemporary works in the linked Arabic and Ottoman-Turkish tradition.

For More:
http://www.youtube.com/user/WorldWholeMusic?feature=mhum