Born In Lebanon Professor Racy Is A Renowned Expert In Arab Music Having Studied And Documented Numerous Musical Traditions Found Throughout The Middle East In Addition To His Accomplishments As A Composer And Performer Himself. With Over 70 Publications To His Name On Subjects Varying From Laments Of Lebanon And Bedouin Music To Folk Instruments Of The Near East And Music Of The Arabian Gulf Region. Currently He Is Director Of The Near East Music Ensemble Read More On Last.Fm