Music of the Arab World and Turkey

Improvisations and variations of a Sufi musical theme plus an instrumental composition by A.J. Racy "Sama'i Mahur."

A.J. Racy, Arab buzuq (plucked lute) and nay (reed flute)
Münir Beken, Turkish 'ud (pluked lute)
Souhail Kaspar, tar (Arab frame drum)

Presented on May 20, 2016 at the Getty Center as part of the concert East and West of Dunhuang: Music Carried by the Wind.

The concert was presented in collaboration with the World Music Center at UCLA and the UCLA Confucius Institute to compliment the exhibition Cave Temples of Dunhuang: Buddhist Art on China's Silk Road. http://bit.ly/1M6gFul

Видео Music of the Arab World and Turkey канала Getty Conservation Institute