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Arabic pop music or Arab pop music is a subgenre of pop music and Arabic music. Arabic pop is mainly produced and originated in Cairo , Egypt ; with Beirut , Lebanon , as a secondary center. It is an outgrowth of the Arabic film industry (mainly Egyptian movies), also predominantly located in Cairo.
"The Arab Dream" (Arabic: الحلم العربي, romanized: al-Ḥulm al-ʿArabī) is a 1996 pan-Arab song, discussing themes of Arab unity and pan-Arabism. Often described as an " operetta " in the Arab world , the song includes performances by 22 Arab artists.
The 24-tone system is entirely a notational convention and does not affect the actual precise intonation of the notes performed. Practicing Arab musicians, while using the nomenclature of the 24-tone system (half-flats and half-sharps), often still perform the finer microtonal details which have been passed down through oral tradition to this day.
Haifa Wehbe; Hakim (Egypt) Hala Al Turk; Hamada Helal; Hani Shaker; Hiba Tawaji; Hisham Abbas; Hoda Saad; Hussam Al-Rassam; Hussain Al Jasmi; Humood AlKhudher; Ishtar
Arab classical music is known for its famed virtuoso singers, who sing long, elaborately ornamented, melismatic tunes, coloraturas unheard in any other musical genres and are known for driving audiences into ecstasy.
"Yā Banī al-Ṣaḥrāʼ" (Arabic: يا بني الصحراء, romanized: Yā Banī al-Ṣaḥrāʼ, lit. 'O Sons of the Sahara'; Spanish: ¡O hijos del Sáhara!) is the national anthem of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) of Western Sahara.
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The music of the United Arab Emirates stems from the Eastern Arabia music traditions.Distinctive dance songs from the area's fishermen are also well-known. Liwa (or leiwah / leywah) is a type of music and dance performed mainly in communities which contain descendants of Bantu peoples from the African Great Lakes region, and hybrid Afro-Arab rhythms such as the Sha'abi al-Emirati and Bandari ...