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  • An Introduction to Arabic Music

    March 17, 2009 by Zulaika

    Middle Eastern music is based on scales (Maqamat) and use of a singular melodic line which is embellished with ornamentation. This art of ornamentation is a main element of Arabic music as is its use of...

  • What are the different Belly Dance styles?

    March 13, 2009 by Zulaika

    What are the different Belly Dance styles? There are three main styles; folkloric, classical, and contemporary.   Folkloric: Dances based on distinct regional styles are called Raqs...

  • What is Belly Dance?

    March 05, 2009 by Zulaika

    Belly Dance or “Oriental Dance” is a term for a beautiful feminine dance form from the Middle East. Its movements are thousands of years old and are based on traditional folk dances. Traditionally it was...

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What should I wear to my bellydance class?
Zulaika answered July 22, 2010
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Is there a specific body type needed to belly dance?
Zulaika answered January 22, 2010
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What sort of stretches should I do before I start my belly dancing lessons to avoid being sore the next day?
Zulaika answered January 20, 2010

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