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Al Mashriq - the Levant - Lebanon and the Middle East - http://almashriq.hiof.no/
Extensive information about the culture of Lebanon and the Middle East, including a section on Arabic music.
Arabic Maqam World - http://www.maqamworld.com/
Includes information, notation, and RealAudio samples of a couple dozen Arabic musical modes.
Jas's-- Middle Eastern Rhythms FAQ - http://www.khafif.com/rhy/rhythm.html
ASCII text renditions of Arab-style doumbek rhythms with MIDI examples of some.
Middle Eastern Music: Translated Song Lyrics - http://www.shira.net/lyrics.htm
English translations of the lyrics of 40 popular Arabic, Turkish, Greek, Armenian, and Hebrew songs. Some are accompanied by RealAudio clips.
Quick and Dirty Guide to the Doumbek - http://www.blackroot.org/drumming/drumming.html
Written guide on how to play Middle Eastern rhythms on Egyptian percussion instruments.
RomanySaad.com - http://www.romanysaad.com/
Features Arabic MP3s and streaming radio, song lyrics translated into English, and artist pages for Amr Diab, Abd al-Halim Hafiz, and Kazemel Saher.
The Arabic Music Page - http://leb.net/rma/
This was formerly known as the FAQ (frequently asked questions) for the rec.music.arabic newsgroup. Good introductory information to Arabic music.
The Egyptian Castle - http://www.egyptiancastle.com/
A site focused on Egyptian culture. The music area offers MIDI and RealAudio files, and information about leading artists. Also business, travel, live radio, live TV, shopping, and history.
Turkish Progressive Music Musicians - http://psychefolk.com/TURK.html
Directory of progressive Turkish rock bands in the 1970s.

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