THE ART OF THE OUD FROM ARMENIA & THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Alan Shavarsh Bardezbanian was the unparalleled master of the oud, the Middle Eastern lute. Here he showcases many styles of oud playing, with fourteen folk songs and original compositions from his homeland of Armenia, as well as Turkey, Lebanon and Greece.
1. Rampi Rampi (traditional) - 4:15
2. Siseler (traditional) - 4:03
3. Dari lolo (traditional) - 3:58
4. Shek mazerov (traditional) - 4:08
5. Itia (traditional) - 5:18
6. Nihavent taksim (Alan S. Bardezbanian) - 1:58
7. Bint al shalibia / Shetti ya dunya (traditional) - 5:04
8. Zeytoun / Cheynir boyov (traditional) - 4:13
9. Kale kale (traditional) - 3:34
10. Sevan Uncles (traditional) - 2:09
11. Tamara (traditional) - 4:58
12. Hüseyni taksim (Alan S. Bardezbanian) - 2:50
13. Hüseyni saz samai (Tatyos Ekserciyan) - 3:40
14. Farahfaza longa (Alan S. Bardezbanian) - 3:26
Total playing time: 54:11 min.