Classical Egyptian Dance

This album features original Egyptian dance compositions as well as traditional pieces with a modern touch, by Essam Rashad (Cairo, Egypt). He learned music from his father in his childhood and in his twenties became a composer for the national Egyptian radio station. Later he joined the Egyptian National Orchestra as a specialist of the oud (lute). Info about the artist and the pieces.
1. Journey - 5:12
2. Not any Love - 2:57
3. Big Heart - 1:44
4. Taksim in A Minor - 3:25
5. Ro-He II - 3:21
6. Menzaman - 3:37
7. Entra - 0:55
8. A Word - 4:10
9. Pigalle - 0:37
10. Gift - 3:58
11. Lna Ablak - 4:38
12. Entra in F - 0:34
13. Taksim Rast in F - 2:31
14. Gazal - 6:05
15. Streets of Cairo - 8:15

Total playing time: 52:31 min.