The qanun traces one of its origins to a stringed Assyrian instrument from the Old Assyrian Empire, specifically from the nineteenth century BC in Mesopotamia. [1] This instrument came …

Nov 5, 2010 · Bassem Alkhouri demonstrates the Arabic qanun for composers; recorded in 2009 at the Atlas Academy, Amsterdam. Interviewed by composer Artjom KimCamera/pre-...

Apr 19, 2023 · The kanun, also referred to as qanun, is a type of stringed musical instrument that holds an important place in traditional Middle Eastern and North African music. Its roots can be …

There are many different qanun versions with 24, 25, 26, and 27 courses of strings with 3 strings in each course. Next to each course of string, there are special levers, called ‘Mandals’ in …

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Jul 2, 2022 · The Qanun can work perfectly with folk music and hip-hop music. A good example of music that really features the qanun, is “Sufi Dialogue” by Soliman Gamil, and “Bikare” by the …

The Qanun is a traditional string instrument widely recognized for its beautiful, resonant tones and its essential role in Middle Eastern music. It is played in various genres, from classical Arabic …

The qanun, kanun, ganoun or kanoon is a Middle Eastern string instrument played either solo, or more often as part of an ensemble, in much of Iran, Arab East, a...

The Qanun is a descendent of the old Egyptian harp. It has played an integral part in Arabic music since the 10 th century. The word qanun means "law" in Arabic, and the word exists in English …

Mar 4, 2018 · Kanun (Qanun) is a powerful instrument which is indispensable for a Turkish art music ensemble. It is believed that qanun was introduced in Turkish music during the Ottoman …