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The best thing about Arabic music is that it includes several genres and styles. For example, you will find classical Arabic music, Arabic pop music, secular Arabic music and sacred Arabic music among others. Arabic music, also called 'Arabe music' or 'Middle Eastern music' is liked by all because of its being the only one of its kind. RaagFm has the latest as well as the old arabic songs and music albums. You can listen to Arabic music online for free. Just get yourself a cup of Qahwa (coffee) and listen to songs of famous arabic singers like Elissa, Amr Mostafa, Ramy Sabry, Elissar among others.
Arabic music is so special and unique that it is ideal for 'Raqs Sharqi' and 'Raqs Baladi', the traditional and unique dance of Arab, also called 'Belly Dance' by westerners. Belly dance is a misnomer as one has to use the whole body, and not just the belly, while dancing. The westerners refer to Arabic music as Belly dance music. Belly dance music or Arabic music is used in Egypt, Greece, turkey, US, Australia and Canada.
Did you know?
1. The most common musical instruments are believed to have been derived from Arabic musical instruments. For example, the guitar is derived from an Arabic musical instrument called 'qitara' and the rebec (ancestor of violin) is derived from the arabic music instrument 'rebab'.
2. The world of modern Arabic music has long been dominated by musical trends that have emerged from Cairo, Egypt. The city of Cairo in Egypt is generally considered a cultural center in the Arab world. In recent years, Beirut, the capital of Lebanon has become a major center of developing trends in Arabic pop music.
3. Belly dancing is good for health as it helps strengthening of legs, arms & shoulders and provides flexibility to the torso.
4. Arabic is one among the Semitic (North African + West Asian) languages. Arabic is the language of the Arabs, spoken in a variety of dialects. The word 'Semitic' is used to refer to a language family of Middle Eastern origin, now called the Semitic languages. This family includes Akkadian, Amharic, Arabic, Aramaic, Ge'ez, Hebrew, Maltese, Phoenician, Tigre and Tigrinya among others. Semitic covers Africa, Western Asia and the Arabian Peninsula.
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