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Arabic music ( Arabic: الموسيقى العربية, romanized : al-mūsīqā al-ʿarabīyyah) is the music of the Arab world with all its diverse music styles and genres. Arabic countries have many rich and varied styles of music and also many linguistic dialects, with each country and region having their own traditional music .
YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California . "Lm3allem" by Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred is the most-viewed Arabic music video with 1 billion views in May 2023. [1] [2] "Ya Lili" by Tunisian singer Balti with Hammouda is the second video to garner over 700 million views.
Nasheed. A Nasheed ( Arabic: نَشِيد, romanized : nashīd, lit. 'chant', plural Arabic: أَنَاشِيد, romanized: anāshīd) is a work of vocal music, partially coincident with hymns, that is either sung a cappella or with instruments, according to a particular style or tradition within Sunni Islam . Nasheeds are popular throughout ...
Ataaba. The ataaba ( Arabic: عتابا, meaning "plaint" or "dirge", also transliterated ' ataba) is a traditional Arabic musical form sung at weddings, festivals, and other occasions. [1] Popular in the Middle East, it was originally a Bedouin genre, improvised by a solo poet-singer accompanying themselves on the rababa. [2]
The Arabic maqam is a melody type. It is "a technique of improvisation " that defines the pitches, patterns, and development of a piece of music and is "unique to Arabian art music". [ 1] There are 72 heptatonic tone rows or scales of maqamat. [ 1] These are constructed from augmented, major, neutral, and minor seconds. [ 1]
The oud ( Arabic: عود, romanized : ʿūd, pronounced [ʕuːd]; [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 ...
Orlando. " Helwa ya baladi " ( Egyptian Arabic: حلوة يا بلدي, IPA: [ˈħelwæ jæ ˈbælædi]; "Oh Sweet, My Homeland") is an Egyptian Arabic song by Dalida from 1979, [1] enjoying great popularity in the Middle East and the Arab diaspora. [2] [3] [4] The song is an homage to Egypt, Dalida's birthplace, and is considered ...
Salaam (song) Salaam ( Hebrew: סלאם ) or Od Yavo Shalom Aleinu (Hebrew: עוד יבוא שלום עלינו ) is a peace song by Mosh Ben-Ari, composed while he was in the band Sheva. It is sung in Hebrew and Arabic and has gained popularity in Israeli folk music, especially within the context of the Arab–Israeli conflict. [1]