Lebanon

Lebanon

Lebanon's musical heritage reflects its position as a cultural crossroads between East and West. The country's music encompasses traditional Arabic forms, modern pop, and innovative fusions that reflect its diverse population.

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Cultural Overview

Lebanon's musical heritage reflects its position as a cultural crossroads between East and West. The country's music encompasses traditional Arabic forms, modern pop, and innovative fusions that reflect its diverse population.

Fun Fact

The word 'lute' comes from the Arabic 'al-oud', meaning 'the wood'.

Top Genres

Arabic Classical
Lebanese Pop
Folk
Contemporary

Highlight Instruments

Oud
Qanun
Ney
Darbuka

Quick Facts

Country

Lebanon

Region

Lebanon

Genres

4 genres

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