Moslem Rahal | |
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Background information | |
Born | 'Latakia, Syria'. | September 10, 1977
Genres | Classical, western early music jazz, western Middle Eastern music |
Occupation(s) | Ney player, composer, ney luthier, |
Instrument(s) | Ney |
Years active | 1993-present |
Moslem Rahal (in Arabic: مسلم رحَّال [muslm rħːaːl], September 10, 1977) is a Syrian musician known for his expertise as a ney player and composer. With a career spanning both Western and Middle Eastern musical traditions, Rahal has garnered acclaim for his collaborations with singers, orchestras, and bands. He also conducted scholarly research at universities and crafting the oriental instruments, ney and kawala maker since 1991.[1][2][3]
Alongside his competence in classical orchestral and traditional music, Rahal's contribution to music lies in his innovative skill to interpret western music like jazz and rock and roll using oriental instruments. His ability to blend these genres shows his versatility and influence in the music industry.[4][3]