The qanun is a traditional Middle Eastern stringed instrument. It has a long history, possibly descended from the ancient Egyptian harp, and is related to the psaltery, dulcimer and zither. My qanun ...

Many of us have listened to the mesmerising sound of the santoor, an instrument made famous by the late Shiv Kumar Sharma Many of us have listened to the mesmerising sound of the santoor, an ...

BEFORE the technological revolution, the means of communication, especially between countries, depended on telegrams and reports of embassies and diplomats, and what the eyes and ears of other ...

Assilah, Morocco, July 21ts, 2010 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (Adach) has presented an outstanding musical performance of an adaptation of Rimski-Korsakovs Scheherazade ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region—Hoping to draw tourists from the Kurdistan Region to her native country of Tunisia, musician and singer Malek Cochtoben recently came to Erbil with her qanun instrument saying ...

Sharjah pavilion at Mexico book fair is a lively space for cultural exchange The harmony of Latino-Arab rhythms and music is being highlighted at the ongoing 36th Guadalajara International Book Fair ...