Traditional Assyrian Music (Raweh, Liliane, Diwane)

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Rumtaya

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HEy Guys, wanted to share those short audio files with you. They are all taken from the people of my village Bne Rumta at the khabour River in western Assyria. My grandfather is also singin in it.


here is one of diwane

Diwani

Diwani, sung in gatherings or meetings, lyrics cover aspect of life such as; persecution, Suffering or religion.

http://www.makodesign.se/files/diwani.mp3


Raweh

Mainly love songs with a story-tale structure, which may include about daily life, suffering and pain

http://www.makodesign.se/files/3_shemmo_barkhou.mp3

that my grandfather (may he rest in peace). He used always to swear during the raweh at the people around :D


Liliani

Liliana, a wedding song, usually sung by women only, especially for the bride before leaving her home to get married. Also sung by the bridegroom the day before his wedding by his family and relatives.

http://www.makodesign.se/files/leliana_31-12-1978.mp3


there are few more raweh songs....just check the website


http://www.makodesign.se/raweh.html


Enjoy

@ Assyrianism, dont come up sayin they sound like Indians!!! :D

 
Thank you very much man. Can't wait to listen to them when I am back home. This will also put a smile on my grand father's face, he loves Raweh a lot (just like I do)

ASHOOR
 
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