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Baladi

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Baladi (بلدي; relative-adjective "of town", "local", "rural", comparable to English "folk", with a lower-class connotation) can refer to an Egyptian musical style, the folk style of Egyptian bellydance (Raqs Baladi), or the Masmoudi Sogheir rhythm, which is frequently used in baladi music. [1]

14 relations: Belly dance, Egypt, Fifi Abdou, Goblet drum, Maqsoum, Middle East, Music of Egypt, Ney, Raqs sharqi, Rhythm in Arabian music, Sa'idi people, Taqsim, Tulle bi telli, Zill.

Belly dance

Belly dance, also referred to as Arabic dance (Raqs sharqi, literally: "oriental dancing"), is an Arabic expressive dance which originated in Egypt and that emphasizes complex movements of the torso.

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Egypt

Egypt (مِصر, مَصر, Khēmi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.

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Fifi Abdou

Fifi Abdouu (فيفى عبده) (born Atiyat Abdul Fattah Ibrahim عطيات عبد الفتاح إبراهيم,; April 26, 1953) is an Egyptian belly dancer and actress.

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Goblet drum

The goblet drum (also chalice drum, tarabuka, tarabaki, darbuka, derbake, debuka, doumbek, dumbec, dumbeg, dumbelek, tablah, toumperleki or zerbaghali, دربوكة / ALA-LC: darbūkah) is a single head membranophone with a goblet shaped body used mostly in the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and Eastern Europe.

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Maqsoum

Maqsoum is a derivative form of baladi, an urban folk rhythmic style common in Middle Eastern music.

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Middle East

The Middle Easttranslit-std; translit; Orta Şərq; Central Kurdish: ڕۆژھەڵاتی ناوین, Rojhelatî Nawîn; Moyen-Orient; translit; translit; translit; Rojhilata Navîn; translit; Bariga Dhexe; Orta Doğu; translit is a transcontinental region centered on Western Asia, Turkey (both Asian and European), and Egypt (which is mostly in North Africa).

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Music of Egypt

Music has been an integral part of Egyptian culture since antiquity.

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Ney

The ney (نی / نای), is an end-blown flute that figures prominently in Middle Eastern music.

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Raqs sharqi

Raqs sharqi (رقص شرقي,; literally "oriental dancing") is the classical Egyptian style of belly dance that developed during the first half of the 20th century.

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Rhythm in Arabian music

Rhythm in Arabian music is analysed by means of rhythmic units called awzan and iqa'at.

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Sa'idi people

A Ṣa‘īdi is a person from Upper Egypt (Ṣa‘īd).

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Taqsim

Taqsim (تَقْسِيم / ALA-LC: taqsīm; translit, taksim) is a melodic musical improvisation that usually precedes the performance of a traditional Arabic, Greek, Middle Eastern, or Turkish musical composition.

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Tulle bi telli

Tulle-bi-telli, also known as Assuit or 'Assiut after Assuit where it is made, is a textile marrying cotton or linen mesh with small strips of metal.

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Zill

Zills, also zils, or finger cymbals, (from Turkish zil, "cymbals") are small metallic cymbals used in belly dancing and similar performances.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baladi

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