tracks

Menba' (Maqam Bayat) / Jourjina
Hemayoun
Shatt Al-Arab (Maqam Hadidi)
Flood (Maqam Hijaz Kar)
Awj Intro
Khosh Reng (Maqam Awj)
Lami Intro
Diaspora (Maqam Lami)
Blood And Ink (Maqam Awshar) / Aneen (Maqam Mukhalif)
The Blues In E Half-Flat

notes

Recorded at Systems Two Studios, Brooklyn, New York, April 17 and 21, 2007.
Mastered at Turtletone Studio.
Acknowledgements:
The world premiere in March, 2006 of Two Rivers was made possible by a commission from the Painted Bride in Philadelphia. Additional compositions were added in September, 2006 after a second commission from the Festival of New Trumpet Music in New York.

credits

Alto Saxophone – Rudresh Mahanthappa
Bass – Carlo DeRosa
Composed By – Amir ElSaffar,
Design – Whirlwind Creative
Drums – Nasheet Waits
Engineer – Mike Marciano,
Executive-Producer – Seth Rosner, Yulun Wang
Mastered By – Mike Fossenkemper,
Percussion [Buzuq], Frame Drum – Tareq Abboushi
Photography By – Jürgen Forster
Photography By [Band] – Nicole Lecorgne
Producer – Amir ElSaffar, Yulun Wang
Trumpet, Santoor, Vocals – Amir ElSaffar,
Violin, Oud, Goblet Drum [Dumbek] – Zafer Tawil

companies

Recorded At – Systems Two
Mastered At – Turtle Tone Studios

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