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  2. Music of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Category:Emirati musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Category for musical instruments of the United Arab Emirates. Pages in category "Emirati musical instruments" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 ...

  4. Arabic musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Drawing of Qanun player in 1859, Jerusalem Traditional flute player from Iraqi folk troupe Mizwad, a type of bagpipes played mostly in Tunisia and Libya Mizmar ini Display the Riqq is one of the instruments used only in the Egyptian and Arabic music, and in most of its varieties Sagat in Khan El-Khalili, Cairo

  5. Yowlah - Wikipedia

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    [5] [2] The dance is accompanied by traditional music (drums and other instruments), and men and women are represented in separate groups of dancers. The yowlah originated as a Bedouin war dance where men would spin rifles after victory in a battle. [ 3 ]

  6. Oud - Wikipedia

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    The oud (Arabic: عود, romanized: ʿūd, pronounced; [1] [2] [3]) is a Middle Eastern short-neck lute-type, pear-shaped, fretless stringed instrument [4] (a chordophone in the Hornbostel–Sachs classification of instruments), usually with 11 strings grouped in six courses, but some models have five or seven courses, with 10 or 13 strings respectively.

  7. Culture of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Women flip their hair sideways and wear brightly coloured traditional dress while performing an Emirati folk dance. Many Emirati men and women prefer traditional Emirati clothes: the kandura and abaya. [22] Traditional clothing is designed for comfort in high temperatures and to keep with the Islamic religious beliefs in the country. Clothing ...

  8. List of national instruments (music) - Wikipedia

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    The musical instrument, which has 6 wires and is the main instrument in traditional Iranian music, is produced by Mazzrab. 314.122-4: Ireland: Irish Harp (Cruit or Cláirseach) Polychord wire-strung harp with a fore-pillar 322.221: Ireland: Great Irish Warpipes Píob Mhór: In modern times this instrument is essentially identical to the Great ...

  9. Al-ras (drum) - Wikipedia

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    The Al-Ras drum is a large drum used in the battle dance Ayyala, a folk dance of Oman, Qatar and U.A.E. [1] [2] The Al-ras leads the dance and sets the beat for the smaller Takhamir drums that follow, and is said to be from Ras Al Khaimah, as suggested by the name.