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Bedouin music

Bedouin music is traditional music of the Arab nomadic tribes, characterized by its vocal singing, rhythmic percussion, and use of instruments like the oud and darbuka. It often features expressive melodies, improvisation, and storytelling, reflecting themes of desert life, love, and history. The music emphasizes communal participation and passed down through generations, blending ancient roots with regional influences across North Africa and the Middle East. Its rhythms and melodies evoke the vast desert landscape and nomadic cultural identity, serving both as entertainment and a means of preserving cultural heritage.