Music Theory
A History of Middle Eastern Music Genres of Music and the Ensembles that Perform Them The Great Four of […]
Music History
A History of Middle Eastern Music Genres of Music and the Ensembles that Perform Them The Great Four of Arabic
Arabic Family
Arabic Family Introduction Arabic 1 Arabic 2 Arabic 3 Arabic 4 Tunisian Eight Count Arabic Family Introduction The Arabic
Taqsim Family
Taqsim Family Introduction A taqsim in Arabic music refers (in general) to an improvised solo on a single instrument. Belly
Instruments
A History of Middle Eastern Music Genres of Music and the Ensembles that Perform Them The Great Four of Arabic
Veil Work, Floor Work, Turkish Drop
Veil Work as Taught by Jamila For the dancers from the Middle East that Jamila studied or for those
Fitness Fusion
The Start In 2004, I began an ambitious project that would ultimately become known as the Fitness Fusion Belly Dance
Feminism and Belly Dance
1960s Counterculture The 1950s were a time of conformity for many women in the United States. After World War II,
Male Belly Dancers in the United States
While American audiences might have sought out the nightclubs to see women dance, there were many men who became involved
Middle Eastern Nightclubs in the United States
Just as Jamila observed Middle Eastern dancers in the nightclubs of California, the dancers in New York were doing the