Back to Smithsonian Folkways and this time to the smal North African country, Tunisia. Once hopping with the Star Wars creators now it's a local haunt for ISIS and the Taliban and other people you probably wouldn't trust with a straight razor shave unless you like them very, very close.
Tunisia, Vol. 1: The Classical Arab-Andalusian Music of Tunis
This music was recorded by musicologist, Wolfgang Laade.
Many of his field recordings are available through the Music of Man Archive.
Recommended for people interested in world music.