Happy to share with you 3 of my arrangements for the great Zaki Nassif, and Melhem Barakat, in a special tribute to Lebanon! Recorded during the quarantine by three youth ensembles, “The Arabic Ensemble of the AUB Zaki Nassif Program”, the “I.P.S.M ( أوركسترا و جوقة المتن – معهد مار مخايل الإحترافي للفنون)”, and theContinue reading “Our Special Quarantine”
Author Archives: wajdiaboudiab
Ya Hnayena
Excited to share with you the live recording on my new piece for horn, violin and piano, at Irwin Hall, LAU Beirut Inspired by the Lebanese ancient folk tune called ” Ya Hnayena” and the “Dal’ona” rhythm, this piece combines the Arabic scales (Maqamat) and some traditional famous Arabic rhythms with the composer language in harmonyContinue reading “Ya Hnayena”
“From Far Away”
An Orchestral Concert series by Taipei Civic Symphony Orchestra, Tunisia 88 Honors Choir, Kairos Arts – 凱樂思藝術, in LAU Beirut – Lebanon, and Gebze University – TurkeySeba Ali, Artistic Director Two Arabic orchestral arrangements by the Lebanese composer Wajdi Abou Diab was performed during this project
Longa and Samai’ – with Piano Accompaniment
This book aims to put some pieces from the classical Arabic repertoire in a form that can be presented in any classical chamber music concert along with the occidental repertoire, willing to give the Arabic music the opportunity to be performed more often by any professional musician, regardless his musical background and languages, and toContinue reading “Longa and Samai’ – with Piano Accompaniment”
World Music online course
For those interested in discovering the music and culture of Ancient civilizations, Check out my new course “World Music”No musical knowledge required, for all ages (above 12)Course details:16 sessions, 2 sessions/week, 90 min/session, flexible timeGroup or individual classes are availableCourse given via zoom Course topicsPart one: Far East1- China2- Japan3- Indonesia4- IndiaPart two1- Africa2- NativeContinue reading “World Music online course”
