Eastern Strings by Nathan Craver

Here are some of the recordings that I've played on over the years:

Oud Taqsims with Al 'Azifoon:

The following audio recordings are from my camcorder, captured at the 2006 Belly Dance Fantasy Festival in San Leandro.
These are the slow veil sections of the dance sets, played on my Najarian electric oud, with percussion by Paul Ohanesian, Yosifah Rose and Zaid Ali of Al 'Azifoon.

Taqsim 1 (MP3, 2.7MB) - Fantasy Dancer: Nanna Candelaria

Taqsim 2 (MP3, 2.5MB) - Fantasy Dancer: Shanna

Taqsim 3 (MP3, 2.6MB) - Fantasy Dancer: Monica

Taqsim 4 (MP3, 2.6MB) - Fantasy Dancer: Zari

Taqsim 5 (MP3, 1.1MB) - Fantasy Dancer: Mielle
(unfortunately, the tape ran out on this one)

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