Fayez Saidawi Turkish Zurna !new!

While the keyword "Turkish Zurna" points to a specific geographic tradition, Fayez Saidawi brings a unique perspective that enriches the Turkish style. Hailing from a tradition influenced by the Lebanese and Levantine approach to folk music, Saidawi’s work highlights the shared heritage of the instrument.

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While many wind players use circular breathing, Saidawi’s application is extreme. In his famous live recordings, he often holds a single high-pitched "A" for over 90 seconds without a break while dancing. This creates a hypnotic, trance-inducing drone that allows the accompanying davul (drum) to build rhythmic tension. While the keyword "Turkish Zurna" points to a