Belly dance (or Bellydance) is the name commonly used in Western countries to apply to traditional Middle Eastern dance, specifically Egyptian ghawazi dance in the 19th century, and raqs sharqi in the 20th century. The term is sometimes extended to include all traditional Middle Eastern dances. Belly dancing is also a superb excersice in your stomach and abdomen for girls and/or women. Belly dance takes different forms in different regions, both in costume and dance style, and new styles have evolved in the West as its popularity has spread globally.
Thousands of years ago, a robed explorer rides his hardy camel through desert sandstorms towards a distant village. A hypnotic ancient drone with finger bells and ethnic percussion. Historical Flute and solo dark violin and ethic alto vocalist. Joined halfway through with some modern drums. Instrumental, Middle East, Bellydance Music
Modern Arabic rhythms, bass and electric guitar. action scenes in the area or the Arab World. Powerful drums evoke a rich and forbidding atmosphere perfect for intense chase sequences. Exotic mysterious background music, radio production. Mystery an intrigue come together in this fusion track. Instrumental, Middle East, Arabic Pop
A Spanish / Moorish style song led by the Spanish guitar. Very sultry sounding. A catchy melody, Middle Eastern style percussion, and occasional flute touches complete the sound. Great for Belly dancing, travel documentaries, films, radio. Instrumental, Latin, Spanish-Moorish
Modern upbeat, groovey, dancey track with great positive, rhythmic, hypnotic and rich exotic indian/arabian flavour. Contains sitar, flutes, ethnic percussion, bass and drums. Instrumental, Middle East, Mid-East World Fusion
A hallucinating drug trip brings our protagonist to the bottom, wandering the streets, contemplating life and the hurt he has caused to his loved ones. But the drive to get high, overcomes his ability to reason. Male Vocals, Indian, Indian Dramatic
Set in a popular 9 beats rhythm that often accompanies group folk dances in Turkey, Greece and the Balkans played on traditional percussion, and with the Oud to outline the melody and the subsequent improvisation, this song is ideal to enhance a film or a publicity spot with an oriental background. Instrumental, Middle East, Turkey
Fantastic chase across the desert type music (The Mummy Returns, Scorpion King) Great for action movie/TV needing Middle Eastern feel. Haunting moody & mysterious. Piano, shimmering emotional, somewhat sentimental. Club bar lounge, romantic drama or mystery. Flashbacks, memories of better times. Instrumental, Action, Thriller Ethnic
The sheik looks with delight at his prized belly dancer, as she dances into the night, great track for desert adventure and lot more. Instrumental, Middle East, Bellydance Music
Very traditional-sounding Indian piece using a sitar and indigenous drums. Meditative and peaceful, this was written for cable food & travel channels. Instrumental, Indian, Indian Dramatic
This evocative and beautiful male singing and chanting to rhythmic percussion is perfect for anasheed productions. Excellent dreamy atmospheric background music for restaurants commercials documentary, travel, hotels desert scenes or exotic cinematic productions, Male Vocals, Middle East, Anasheed Contemporary
Erotic Belly Dancers circle about the Hookahs. Male vocals chant with the Oud and Clarinet. Intrigue, mysterious haunting and edgy in the market place with vendors trading goods on the streets in the market place. For TV Film Documentary, travel, food shows, romantic drama, commercial productions, Instrumental, Dance, World Dance
A haunting sarod melody with a head bopping bhangra beat with haunting, ambient textures. Creates an edgy but exotic and hypnotizing mood. Police officers discovering an opium den, sensual dancers. Suspenseful crime, cops on the edge, anti-heroes. Instrumental, Middle East, Contemporary Dramatic
A lost caravan in the distance. Wisps of dust blown on their sun bathed skin seeking water in an open sand dune landscape. Frame drums and ethnic percussion thunder in the distance. Also works for magic, sorcery, dramatic foreshadowing. Brooding and intense. Opening and ending credits. Instrumental, Middle East, Contemporary Dramatic
Middle Eastern flavored track perfect for Belly Dancing, scenes in the Arabian desert, military struggles in the Middle East, drama, history and more. Scenes set in exotic locales throughout the ancient and mysterious land of India (like the James Bond film Octopussy) and similar locales. Instrumental, Middle East, Contemporary Dramatic
Revel in the joyous fun of a general ethnic folk dance: great for parties and group entertainment special occasions. An infectious melody is played on a harmon muted trumpet and bright flute as the middle eastern percussion, acoustic piano, and upright bass lay down the groove For all media projects, Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
This evocative and beautiful male singing and chanting to rhythmic percussion is perfect for anasheed productions. Excellent dreamy atmospheric background music for restaurants commercials documentary, travel, hotels desert scenes or exotic cinematic productions, Male Vocals, Middle East, Anasheed Contemporary
sensuality and rhythm of belly dancing in this instrumental soundtrack of Arabic and flamenco atmosphere, played with guitar, lute and a combination of ethnic and electronic percussion. music for TV/films, documentary, travel chanel, Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
Middle Eastern style track featuring real cello, duduk, sitars, guitars, strong beats and spiced with electronica. at times Atmosperic and moody with contrasting lively sections. Use in Exotic locations, Cairo at night. Pyramids and the Sphinx, Desert winds blowing Sand-dunes and spice markets, Instrumental, Action, Impending Ethnic
Rhythmic ethnic sounding percussion based Middle Eastern track with an interesting melody on flute and strings Great for a chase scene in an outdoor market or bazaar or a Middle Eastern romance or a documentary in the desert. Instrumental, Middle East, Contemporary Dramatic
This evocative and beautiful female singing and chanting to rhythmic percussion is perfect for anasheed productions. Excellent dreamy atmospheric background music for restaurants commercials documentary, travel, hotels desert scenes or exotic cinematic productions, Female Vocals, Middle East, Anasheed Contemporary
Rhythmic synth pop tune with eastern feel. Very catchy, lively and fun. Todays dance pop tune with a fresh and gripping feel. Great for club scenes, party, fitness, dancing. Shake your body, snake charmer, mystical, magical, spell, charm, enchantment. Contemporary, new, fashion, vision, now, mix. Instrumental, Electronic, Electropop
A very ethnic sounding song that some could argue is from Southern Spain or the Middle East. Lots of movement, yet with a sultry, sexy vibe. Horns add a nice traditional touch. Could be great for a dramatic ethnic dance or any scene that can use a fun, ethnic, upbeat, intense feel. Instrumental, Latin, Flamenco
Haunting, evocative and beautiful female singing and chanting to rhythmic percussion is perfect for anasheed productions. Excellent dreamy atmospheric background music for restaurants commercials documentary, travel, hotels desert scenes or exotic cinematic productions, Female Vocals, Middle East, Anasheed Contemporary
This strictly digital creation is intended to bring excitement and energy to the dance floor. While living in a space somewhere between dancehall and soca - this track is 100% "merriment" and is designed to help you to mash up the place, test out their wining skills, and done the dance.... all in on, Instrumental, Childrens, Childrens World
Heres an edgy, nervous and agressive odd meter track. This one changes time signature numerous times, makes for a very energetic track. Loads of percussion and Middle Eastern style flute. Easily compliments any culturally specific situation. Would work nicely in a car chase scene too. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
Middle Eastern style track featuring real cello, duduk, sitars, guitars, strong beats and spiced with electronica. at times Atmosperic and moody with contrasting lively sections. Use in Exotic locations, Cairo at night. Pyramids and the Sphinx, Desert winds blowing Sand-dunes and spice markets, Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
Creates a mellow but alluring exotic mood. Turkish Saz played with an intricate saidi, infectious hand claps, utilizes doumbek/dumbek and frame drum, sagats (finger cymbals/zills). Busy street markets with incense wafting, dancers moving through a crowd. Instrumental, Middle East, Bellydance Music
Middle Eastern Music at it's best, Belly Dance, great for war movies, spy movies and films, biblical, medieval, national geographic, history channel, medical dramas, gulf war, a&e, military channel, adverts, telephone on hold, restaurants, cafe's, bollywood, hollywood blockbusters, meditation, spa, Instrumental, Middle East, Israel
Extremely Middle Eastern, loaded with driving percussion and a soaring flute melody. Has an aggressive edge to it due to the well manicured time signature changes. Imagine heated bartering at the local spice trade market. Or a battle between native species over a newly formed watering hole. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
An all percussion piece featuring doumbek. A slightly edgy track due to the odd meter time signature (7 count) Has a very powerful ending which is in six eight. Easily compliments anything from the Middle East, travel shows, documentaries, cultural situations and or car chase scenes. Instrumental, Drums, Middle-East Drums
A musical blend of world instruments both eastern and western are fused into a global soundscape both dramatic and resonant for multimedia projects with a universal appeal. Electric guitar and sitar take on the lead as the bass grooves along with the tablas and indigenous percussion. Instrumental, Middle East, Contemporary Dramatic
Authentic West African Drums with a solo violin melody and African string instruments with Carlos Santana type guitar solo towards the end and power chords throughout. An Eclectic mix of instrumentation gives this a unique and somewhat haunting flavor. Instrumental, World Music, African World Fusion
Fusion dance mix! Tsouras (half size) Greek Bouzouki plays chiftetelli, with modern rhythm section heating it up with traditional drums like dholak and dumbek. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
Sets the scene in exotic locales throughout the Middle East. An uptempo beat for desert scenes, nightclubbing, partying, belly dancers, market place, restaurants, military struggles in the Middle East, drama, history, tribal carpets, Beduoin tents or a camel ride across Arabia. Humming, Middle East, Contemporary Dramatic
A fun, happy, upbeat arrangement of a popular group folk hora dance featuring a brass section, alto sax, clarinet, vibraphone, bass violin, tambourine and drum set. This lively fun song is perfect for bar or bat mitzvah scenes, jewish oriented programming, underscoring video, tv or film, product ads, Instrumental, Middle East, Jewish Folk
Middle Eastern inspired piece using sitars and djembe drums. The track begins with a sitar accompanied by a drone creating a relaxing, hypnotic feel. Drums then build to a fast pace repetitive riff ideal for world movies/trailers and scenes of travelling far and wide. Instrumental, Middle East, Middle-East
This evocative and beautiful female male singing and chanting to rhythmic percussion is perfect for anasheed productions. Excellent dreamy atmospheric background music for restaurants commercials documentary, travel, hotels desert scenes or exotic cinematic productions, Female Vocals, Middle East, Anasheed Contemporary
This is a pop Club Banger with latin dance feel. Destiny Child, Beyonce feel, Christina Agilera, Big upright bass providing pulsating rhythms, Huge ketal Drums, with open eastern flavored percussion. J lo, fat joe, big pun, hip hop, female vocal with rap, ghetto, new york,, Female Vocals, RnB, RnB PopCaution: Mature Lyrics
The arrival of a caravan with goods in a large eastern city, a bustling bazaar, shops with goods, traders and greeters, camel drivers, oriental architecture. Can be used for scoring documentaries and feature films about the East, adventure films and films - tales. Travel Channel, TV instrumental. Humming, Middle East, Middle-East
Sensual fusion of Arab-Turkish belly dance music and pop-jazz-rock; features wailing clarinet and driving guitar, along with oud and dumbek. Could be anything from romantic background for TV or movie , commercial use, Travel or History channel, fantasy, games, etc. Instrumental, Middle East, Middle-Eastern Rock
Upbeat positive uplifting track with exciting melodies and moods in the style of the Middle East. Mysterious and ethnic rhythm and melodies with a pulsing beat make this perfect for positive media settings including corporate video website promotional advertising dance leisure TV drama or film, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate World Beat
Combination of Middle Eastern, Islamic music and disco dance type track. Starts off very slow, picks up to a fast beat, then slows down again, before picking up for the grand finale. Great for mood changing scenes, very artistic track. Instrumental, Dangerous, Mysterious Music
This song is written in 7/8 time signature considered to be old and complex. Such odd time signatures, coupled with Mediterranean melodies were used in Macedonia and Balkan countries. These more complex meters were common in non-Western music, and this is why it sounds world, interesting and fresh. Instrumental, East European, Balkans
A harmonious journey fusing various elements of African, Indian, eastern and western influences. State of the art high tech synthesizers are also melded together to form a refined soundscape for any media project. Nice vibe for luxurious products adverts autos, high fashion, wine, five star hotels, Instrumental, New Age, Ethnic Fusion
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