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Herbie Hancock MwandishiWEA InternationalUSA 1971 Herbie Hancock, Fender Rhodes piano; Buster Williams, bass; Billy Hart, drums; Eddie Henderson, trumpet, flugelhorn; Benny Maupin, bass clarinet, flute; Julian Priester, trombone; with Leon Chancler, drums, percussion; Jose "Cepito" Areas, congas, timbales; Ron Montrose, guitar Tracklist: 1.  Ostinato (Suite for Angela) - 13:092.  You'll Know When You Get There - 10:153.  Wandering Spirit Song - 21:25

Most piyutim (sacred Jewish song poems) are chanted "a cappela." This one is accompanied by Tunisian oud music. The oud (ud) is similar to a lute. You'll hear traces of tambourines, too. And some kind of percussion; perhaps boot heels, perhaps knocking on wood...

These twelve selected Piyutim are the gems of Hebrew poetry. All are chanted and sung. Some are accompanied by tambourine, oud, and percussive sounds. Most are sung "a cappela," without instrumentation.

Studio Almaya is a studio for music studies founded by Yair Dalal, who dedicates himself to continue the Jewish-Arabic musical heritage, and pass it to the future generations. His Goals are to connect and advance young musicians towards the ethnic musical branch, encouraging ethnic music creativity, and establishing an archive for ethnic music. Almaya became a meeting Point for people from all ages and origins, which find the studio the only place in Israel Where they can enrich themselves musically and intellectually in this unique tradition of Jewish-Arab music. Studio almaya is located in the old Jaffa Port , Almaya means The Universe in Aramaic and On the Water in Arabic. The classes and topics of the lessons are: Middle eastern music Rhythm Scales Tonality Instrumentation: Oud Violin Ney Percussion Vocal Theory and practice The Maqam phenomena and its philosophy The history of Judeo- Arab music : Composition Songs Composers and Singers as well as secular and religious songs

His picks range from Amr Diab (Arabic Folk-Pop) to Timbalada (Afro-Bahian Percussion Ensemble) to Willie Nelson (Hippie Country)... Great tool for discovery!

...con Niño Josele (guitarra), *Jerry Gonzalez (trompeta), Javier Colina (bajo), El Pi…raña (percussion).

This instructional DVD is by Jim Donovan of Rusted Root. There's a media player on this page featuring some of Rusted Root's more percussive tunes.

Thank you SO much, Mark Powers of Powers Percussion!

Ihsan Özgen (kemenche), Mercan Dede (percussions: tracks 2, 7 & 11).

Yasmin Levy (b. 1975) is a singer of Sephardic music born in Jerusalem. She has brought a new interpretation to the international Ladino song scene by returning to original instruments like the Persian oud, violin, cello, percussion, and piano.

Arto Tunçboyaciyan, percussionist and singer, was born in Turkey in 1957 of Armenian descent of the Anatolian root.

Multicultural, polyphonic, highly creative and entertaining group that takes rhythms beyond their natural frontiers and creates a brand of music too innovative and varied to be labeled.