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Mantasf-Al-Lil


By: Ahmed Mukhtar & Sattar Al-Saadi
This is an original composition by Ahmed Mukhtar. The piece encompasses various different maqams and has a free rhythm. It describes a scene of Iraqi refugees on the ocean in the middle of the night looking for a land to seek refuge in.


By: Ahmed Mukhtar & Sattar Al-Saadi

Ancient Iraqi rhythms based on Arabian maqams, conveying images of bazaars and mosques in Baghdad and other ancient places. The instruments played are oud (short-necked lute), dombak (single-headed goblet drum), riqq (tambourine), khishba (wooden hour-glass drum) and duff or tar (tambourines).
Duration: 6:22    Tempo: Mixed    BPM: 109    Vocal Type: Instrumental

Genre: Middle East Music

Subgenre: Middle-Eastern Music

Catalog ID: 713191
Keywords: Iraq Baghdad oud lute dombak tabla darbouka drum riqq tar Mizhar khishba

Description: Mantasf-Al-Lil, Middle East Music, Middle-East, Music for shops, restaurants, lounges, stores, chains, hotels, airlines, on-hold phone systems, and more.

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