Maqâm Kurd 'atar - Music

Muhammad Qadri Dalal محمد قدري دلال B. 1946 Is A Syrian Musician Playing Oud. Dalai Was Born In Aleppo In Northern Syria And By The Age Of Three Was Accompanying His Father To Sufi Ceremonies. Having Decided To Become A Musician He Studied The Oud With Bakri Al-Kurdi And Nadim Ali Al-Darwish As Well As Learning To Play The Violin And Studying Western Musical Theory. From 1966 To 1971 He Worked As A Musician On Syrian Television Going On To Teach Oud At The Casablanca National Conservatory. He Has Performed Throughout The World And Has Also Written A Number Of Books Including An Oud Method. His Oud Style Is Of The Turkish And Arabic Styles Which Reflects The Nature Of Syrian Music As A Hybrid Of The Two Traditions. read less