Of Dulcimers and Dervishes
Aug 20th, 2008 by Doug Berch
In 1998 I participated in a recording called “You – New Sufi Music.”
From the publishers web page:
“This recording is an attempt to share the spontaneous heart-music of the Sufis. Such expressions of love may often disregard the formalities and glossy varnishes of the conventional world. Yet, Sufi music is essentially a music of luminous inner intention and transmission.”
Some of the participants were seasoned musicians, some were members of the community who did not consider themselves to be musicians.
Here’s a track:
La ilaha ilallah –
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“You” is available from Pir Press.
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