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Concert C, B Flat, Guitar Tab, Bass Clef (C), Bass Clef (Bb), E Flat, Bass Tab, Key of F



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view Doumbek Rhythm Cheat Sheet Sheet Music (Concert C) Carmine FREE!
A whole bunch of Doumbek rhythms with Doum, Tek, Ka notation. Rhythms are in 4/4, 2/4, 8/4, 6/8, 7/8 and 9/8 10/8. Print this bad boy out and keep it handy in your doumbek bag.
view Moorish Dance Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb FREE!
THE Classic Pennsic tune! Arrangement by Paul Ash. Played in G Hijaz with an uptempo maqsum rhythm.
view Enta Omri Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Just the introduction to Oum Kolthoum's famous song. In D Kurd using chiftitelli rhythm.
view Dance of the Tamir Agha Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb FREE!
Armenian folk song, generally played on duduk. Has rhythm change.
view Ayazein Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb FREE!
Peppy Arab folk song in D hijaz for B flat instruments.
view Shashkin Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Also known as Ya Ein Moulayytin in Arab countries. In D Ussak/bayati. The E is 5 koma flat, slightly more than half flat. This popular debke and cane dance uses a modified saidi rhythm (TkD TkD Dtk Ttk) and changes to malfuf. Taksims use the modified saidi rhythm. Traditionally played at mid tempo with a dramatic speed-up. This version includes the Raquy and the Cavemen alternate ending.
view Rompi Rompi Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Popular Turkish Rom song in D Hicaz using karsilama rhythm.
view Misirlou Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Traditional Greek song used for line dancing in many countries. Played in concert D hijaz using the bolero rhythm. Made famous by Dick Dale and the Deltones.
view Aziza Sheet Music melissaBb FREE!
This is the Aziza Rhythm Recipe based on the practice mp3 of Melissa and Carmine. The notation is in rhythm name format, not DTK format. This is just a guide to help a drummer understand what is happening in the song. All fills and frills have been left out of the drumming in order to learn the basic rhythms that accompany this song.
view Common maqam list Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb FREE!
List of commonly used maqams.
view Noladati L'shalom Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Modern Hebrew song from 1960's. Title means "I Was Born To Peace". This transcription, by Melissa Murphey, is amped up from the traditional format and uses Malfuf rhythm throughout instead of a standard 2/4. Melody is in key of D, and maqam Nahawand can be used for taksim.
view Rast Nakis Beste Sheet Music (Key of F) melissaBb 2 credits
A beautiful SCA period Turkish piece in Rast makam. Uses a very slow maqsum rhythm. Maqsum is spread over 8 beats instead of 4. Melody written in 8/8 with eighth note getting the beat.
view Moorish Dance Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb FREE!
THE Classic Pennsic tune! Arrangement by Paul Ash. Played in G Hijaz with an uptempo maqsum rhythm.
view Common maqams Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb FREE!
Common maqam list transposed for B flat instruments. Time to break out your clarinet and trumpet! Note: if an oud player is playing D hijaz, the B flat clarinet player is actually playing E hijaz notes on the sheet music, but the tones coming from the horn is D hijaz.
view Hine Ma Tov Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
A common Jewish tune, based on a Syrian melody. Played in the key of D and uses the baladi rhythm.
view Lamma Bada Yatathanna Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Arab song in G nahawand using semai rhythm.
view Bir Demet Yasemen Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Turkish ballad in G Nihavent using the maqsum rhythm.
view Muhabbet Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
Practice track! In D hicaz using maqsum and ayoob rhythm. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 2, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Muhabbet Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Turkish song that includes Ayazein melody with different words. In D hicaz, mostly using masqum rhythm then a change to ayoob.
view Shisheler Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Fast song in G ussak with A half-flat quarter tone. Predominately malfuf rhythm whith short change to ayoob and back to malfuf.
view Uskudara Sheet Music (Key of F) melissaBb 2 credits
Peppy Turkish song in concert G Nihavent with a rhythm change between ayoob and maqsum.
view Rumeli Karsilamasi Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Peppy Tzigane/Rom song in 9/8 using the Karsilama rhythm. This uncomplicated song is in A Kurd.
view Hadouni Hadouni practice MP3 Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
In D bayati, using saidi and malfuf rhythm. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 1, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Uskudara Lyrics Carmine FREE!
Lyrics to the Turkish version for this song.
view Karakas Mahallesi Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
This fun tune from the Trakya/Thrace region uses karshlama rhythm and is in G hicaz. Great opportunity for drum fill. Melissa Murphey's transcription is based on Burhan Ocal's Trakya All Stars version.
view Istemem Babacim Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Fast Turkish tune in G Ussak with an A half flat. Rhythm is malfuf.
view Nubar Nubar Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
A fast fun Armenian line dance song using a quick 10 beat rhythm called curcunna or jurjunna. Transliterated lyrics also available. Originally recorded by John Berberian on Ode to an Oud.
view Ayazein Sheet Music (Guitar Tab) jeff-mars FREE!
Guitar Tab for Ayazein- Drop D Tuning
view Misirlou Sheet Music (Guitar Tab) jeff-mars 2 credits
guitar tab for Misirlou
view Leilet Hob Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
The definitive Arab classic. 3 pages long and includes free form intro. Rhythms used: baladi, malfuf, maqsum and 6/8. **NOTE** Some notes in this version are scored too low for violin and flute. This version is based on the range of oud and kanun.
view Yeshilim Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
Upbeat Turkish song in D hijaz that uses ayoob and maqsum rhythms. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 3, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Mevlana Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
14th century Dervish song, slow chiftitelli rhythm.This version is in D hicazkar.
view Dems or Vamps Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb FREE!
Here is the list of dems or vamps that are played in support of a taksim (solo improvisation). Most of the songs played are in the key of D, G or A, so the dems reflect that. The dems are organized by rhythm.
view Zeina Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Arab song in D hijaz using Baladi and Ayoob rhythms. Also has a major tempo change.
view Nihavent Oriental Sheet Music (Concert C) Carmine 2 credits
Beautiful Turkish song in Nihavent. Goes from 3/4 (intro) to 4/4 (main part of song).
view Hadouni Hadouni Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Medium tempo Arab song using saidi rhythm with 4 beat malfuf fill. In concert D Bayati with an E slightly more than half flat. For Bflat instruments the makam is E Bayati with an F slightly more than half natural from the F sharp.
view Hicaz Mandira Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
Practice track! In D hicaz using laz rhythm. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 2, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Nihavent Longa Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Fast Turkish song in C Nihavent using malfuf rhythm.
view Ayazein Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb FREE!
Quick, peppy Arabic song in D hijaz. No rhythm changes. Potential for call and answer at beginning of song.
view Uskudara Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Peppy Turkish song in G Nihavent with a rhythm change between ayoob and maqsum.
view Nassam Alayna Al Hawa Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
**FOR VIOLIN AND FLUTE** Made famous by the singer Fairuz. This arrangement, scored by Melissa Murphey, is from a Turkish recording and involves exciting breaks and rhythm changes from saidi to malfuf. Can be heard on the forthcoming release by Ishtar called BellyRock. www.ishtar-music.com
view Efem Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
Practice track! Ballad in D hijaz using sambati rhythm. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 2, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Efem Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Turkish ballad in D hicaz that uses sambati rhythm. Can also substitute maqsum.
view Hadouni Hadouni Sheet Music (Guitar Tab) jeff-mars 2 credits
Hadouni Hadouni in guitar Tab format. A short easy-to-play song.
view Enta Omri Sheet Music (Key of F) melissaBb 2 credits
Just the introduction to Oum Kolthoum's famous song. In D Kurd using chiftitelli rhythm.
view Hicaz Dolap Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Popular Turkish instrumental piece. The "hicaz-ness" of the song is sort of odd. Probably because it is 2 different maqams combined. Rhythm is maqsum except for the breaks.
view Rast Nakis Beste Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
A beautiful SCA period Turkish piece in Rast makam. Uses a very slow maqsum rhythm. Maqsum is spread over 8 beats instead of 4. Melody written in 8/8 with eighth note getting the beat.
view Rompi Rompi Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Popular Turkish Rom song in D hicaz using karsilama rhythm.
view Noladati L'shalom Sheet Music (Key of F) melissaBb 2 credits
Modern Hebrew song from 1960's. Title means "I Was Born To Peace". This transcription, by Melissa Murphey, is amped up from the traditional format and uses Malfuf rhythm throughout instead of a standard 2/4. Melody is in key of D, and maqam Nahawand can be used for taksim.
view Hicazkar Oyun Havasi Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Very fast song in mostly D hicazkar using the rhythm maqsum. Oyun Havasi means "dance song".
view Aziza Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
The classic bellydance tune in sheet music format! This version is for B flat instruments and is played in concert D Kurd.
view Istanbul'dan Goruntuler Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Scored from Teklibek's Suleyman the Magnificent soundtrack. Mostly uses a half speed malfuf rhythm with some variations and fills.
view Hine Ma Tov Sheet Music (Key of F) melissaBb 2 credits
A common Jewish tune, based on a Syrian melody. Played in the key of D and uses the baladi rhythm.
view Nihavent Oyun Havasi Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
In D nihavent using a fast chiftitelli rhythm. Nice breaks in the middle, groovy tune.
view Rompi Rompi Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
Practice track! In D hicaz with karsilama rhythm. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 2, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Zeina Sheet Music (Key of F) melissaBb 2 credits
Arab song in D hijaz using Baladi and Ayoob rhythms. Also has a major tempo change.
view Fire Dance Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Fast Turkish song with several drum breaks. Played in D Hicazkar.
view Layla Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Arabic song in concert D hijaz with call and answer section. Rhythm change from maqsum to malfuf.
view Aziza Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
Aziza practice mp3. Simplified version with no fills or frills. In D Kurd featuring many rhythm changes. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 2, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Fire Dance practice MP3 Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
In D hicazkar, using maqsum and masmoudi rhythms. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 1, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Layla Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Arab song in D hijaz with call and answer section. Rhythm change from maqsum to malfuf.
view The original test video Video Carmine FREE!
This is my original test video for Dorku.
view Istemem Babacim practice MP3 Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
In G ussak, using malfuf rhythm. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 1, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Common Maqams for guitar Sheet Music (Guitar Tab) jeff-mars FREE!
A list of the most common scales- D & G Hijaz, D Hijazkar, D Kurd, D, G & A Nihavent/Nahawand, D & G Ussak/Bayati. in guitar TAB format.
view Zeina Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Arab song in D hijaz using Baladi and Ayoob rhythms. Also has a major tempo change.
view Bir Demet Yasemen Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
Turkish ballad in G Nihavent using the maqsum rhythm. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 3, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Nubar Nubar Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
A fast fun Armenian line dance song using a quick 10 beat rhythm called curcunna or jurjunna. Transliterated lyrics also available. Originally recorded by John Berberian on Ode to an Oud. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 3, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Dems or Vamps Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb FREE!
Here is the list of dems or vamps that are played in support of a taksim (solo improvisation). Most of the songs played are in the key of D, G or A, so the dems reflect that. The dems are organized by rhythm.
view Nihavent Longa Audio (mp3) melissaBb 1 credit
Practice track! In C nihavent using malfuf rhythm. From the CD: Simplified Middle Eastern Songs for Learning and Practice, Volume 2, by Melissa Murphey and Carmine T. Guida.
view Hicaz Mandira Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Fun and fast Turkish line dance song from the Black Sea region. Uses Laz rhythm in 7; 2-2-3 or short-short-long. No rhythm changes. In D hicaz.
view Hicaz Mandira Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Quick Turkish song in D hicaz, using the Laz 7 (S-S-L) rhythm. Mandira means "dairy farm".
view Bir Demet Yasemen Lyrics Carmine FREE!
Beautiful Turkish song.
view Nihavent Oriental Sheet Music (Bass Clef) melissaBb 2 credits
Bass clef version of traditional Turkish song that changes from 3/4 to 4/4 using the darag and bolero rhythms. In A Nihavent.
view Enta Omri Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Just the introduction to Oum Kolthoum's famous song. In D Kurd using chiftitelli rhythm.
view Yeshilim Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Yeshilem, an upbeat Turkish folk song in D hicaz with ayoob and maqsum rhythm changes.
view Rompi Rompi Sheet Music (Bass Clef) melissaBb 2 credits
Popular Turkish Rom song in D Hicaz using karsilama rhythm.
view Fire Dance Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Turkish dance song with potential for breaks. Uses maqsum rhythm mostly, with brief changes to masmoudi. In D hicazkar makam.
view Fire Dance Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
TROMBONE OR EUPHONIUM - Bass clef in b flat
view Nihavent Oyun Havasi Sheet Music (Bass Clef) melissaBb 2 credits
In D nihavent using a fast chiftitelli rhythm. Nice breaks in the middle, groovy tune. For Bass Clef instruments.
view Iste Hendek Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
This is a psychedelic classic rock song from Turkey written and performed by Baris Manco in 1971. I put it in concert G Ussak for lack of a better makam, though the A isn't flattened at all in the sound file (flatten the A for taksims). The rhythm is a rock beat, but saidi will substitute.
view Hicazkar Oyun Havasi Sheet Music (Key of F) melissaBb 2 credits
Fast Turkish song in D hicazkar with many accidentals. Mostly maqsum rhtyhm with lots of breaks. "Oyun havasi" means dance song.
view Mevlana Sheet Music (Bass Tab) jeff-mars 2 credits
Mevlana in Bass tab format. Bass tab is for a 4-string bass with drop D tuning (D A D G) Key is D hicazcar.
view A Nadda Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Medium speed Arab song in G hijaz, uses Saidi rhythm primarily.
view Siseler Lyrics Carmine FREE!
Popular Turkish Song
view Hicaz Dolap Sheet Music (Guitar Tab) jeff-mars 2 credits
Hicaz Dolap in guitar Tab format. Short, yet challenging piece with lots of breaks. Mostly in D Hicaz with some accidentals.
view Dere Geliyor Dere Lyrics Carmine FREE!
Turkish 9/8 song
view Şaşkın Lyrics Carmine FREE!
The best song about bewilderment ever made.
view Garoon Garoon Sheet Music (Key of F) melissaBb 2 credits
Fast Armenian song in G nihavent. Rhythm changes between ayoob and masqum. Taksims are played with maqsum rhythm. Song is also known as Karoun Karoun, which is Armenian for "spring". Turks call this song "Mavi Boncuk".
view Nihavent Oyun Havasi Sheet Music (Guitar Tab) jeff-mars 2 credits
Nihavent Oyun Havasi in Guitar Tab format. A fast chiftitelli song in D Nihavent.
view Makedonska Devojche Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Macedonian song using the lesnoto 7 rhythm. Very popular line dance.
view Nubar Nubar Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
A fast fun Armenian line dance song using a quick 10 beat rhythm called curcunna or jurjunna. Transliterated lyrics also available. Originally recorded by John Berberian on Ode to an Oud.
view Erev Shel Shoshanim Sheet Music (Concert C) melissaBb 2 credits
Hebrew ballad in D Kurd, using bolero rhythm.
view Sulukule Sheet Music (E Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Fabulous Turkish Rom song in 9/8. Uses karsilama rhythm and contains fun breaks. Played in concert D hijaz.
view Ayazein Sheet Music (Bass Clef) melissaBb FREE!
Peppy Arab song in D hijaz. Uses ayoob rhythm. Standard sheet music in bass clef.
view Hicazkar Oyun Havasi Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Fast Turkish song in D hicazkar with many accidentals. Mostly maqsum rhtyhm with lots of breaks. Oyun havasi means dance song.
view Sulukule Sheet Music (Guitar Tab) jeff-mars 2 credits
Sulukule in guitar Tab format. In D Hicaz.
view Ayazein Sheet Music (E Flat) melissaBb FREE!
Quick, peppy Arabic song in D hijaz. No rhythm changes. Potential for call and answer at beginning of song.
view Ah Bir Atas Ver Sheet Music (B Flat) melissaBb 2 credits
Turkish folk song in D hicaz scored in 10/8. This version is for B flat instruments.
view Beyoğlunda Gezersin Lyrics Carmine FREE!
Fun turkish song.
view Aziza Sheet Music (Guitar Tab) jeff-mars 4 credits
Aziza INCLUDES GUITAR and BASS TAB TOGETHER. Key is D Kurd. This complex song is quite long (9 pages!) with each staff containing the Treble clef score, guitar tab, Bass clef score and Bass tab. The bass tab is for 4-sting bass in drop-D tuning (D A D G). Also note the bass score is NOT the melody in bass clef, but an original bass part inspired by the Hossam Ramzy recording. For the drum rhythms upload "Aziza Drum Recipe" which matches the "Aziza Practice Mp3" both at dorku.

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