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Ali Jihad Racy

Ali Jihad Racy has been played on NTS in shows including Kutmah Presents: Sketchbook Radio, featured first on 2 August 2021. Songs played include Maqām Bayyātī, The Land Of The Blessed and The Holy Lotus.

Born in Lebanon, Professor Racy is a renowned expert in Arab music, having studied and documented numerous musical traditions found throughout the Middle East, in addition to his accomplishments as a composer and performer himself. With over 70 publications to his name, on subjects varying from laments of Lebanon, and Bedouin music, to folk instruments of the Near East, and music of the Arabian Gulf region.

Currently he is director of…

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Maqām Bayyātī
Ali Jihad Racy, Simon Shaheen
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Maqām Bayyātī
Ali Jihad Racy, Simon ShaheenLyrichord0
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The Land Of The Blessed
Ali Jihad Racy
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The Land Of The Blessed
Ali Jihad RacyLyrichord1979
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The Holy Lotus
Ali Jihad Racy
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The Holy Lotus
Ali Jihad RacyLyrichord1979
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Hymn To Osiris
Ali Jihad Racy
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Hymn To Osiris
Ali Jihad RacyLyrichord1979
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