Rai Regional and Ethnic R Styles
Rai Regional and Ethnic R Styles
Popular Algerian dance music form. Famous performers of Rai include Cheb Nasro and Cheb Khaled. The Rai ensemble is a mix of traditional North African instruments (oud, doumbek, gimbri) with modern electric instruments (guitar, bass, keyboards), featuring singing in the Arabic language.
Top: Arts: Music: Styles: R: Regional and Ethnic: Rai
See Also:
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Raï-music - Featuring MP3s of Rai artists including Cheb Hasni, Cheb Khaled, Cheb Mami, Mohamed Rai, and Bouchnak.
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Raï - Rebel Music from Algeria - Introduction to the genre by a fan, with WAV audio samples, and links to fan pages for several artists.
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Raï Music - A brief history and introduction to Rai music.
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Encyclopaedia of the Orient: Raï - Introduction to Algerian raï music, with links and a few RealAudio song clips.
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All Music Guide: Rai - Brief introduction to the genre, and links to popular Rai artists.
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