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GUIDELINES AND RULES This section is dedicated for all those who would like to play Arab and Middle Eastern music. These pieces are carefully transcribed and collected from various resources, mostly for non-commercially available recordings and/or manuscripts. Since all of these pieces are considered public domain, they are not for sale and are made available here to the public free of charge. The ACMS preserves the copyright to these particular sheets and is the only organization that will authorize any related commercial transactions. If you agree on these terms, you may download these pieces and use them based on the above mentioned terms.

TAQTUQA
Ahu da illi Sar Sayyid Darwish, Egypt  
Ah Ya `Hilu (Gamil) Sayyid Darwish(?) Egypt(?) 
il-`Hilwa Di Sayyid Darwish, Egypt
il Ba`hr al-Shaikh Imam, Egypt
Shid il-`Hizam, Sayyid Darwish, Egypt
Zuruni Sayyid Darwish, Egypt  

MUWASHSHA`H
Yamurru 'Ujban 'Umar al-Batsh, Syria
Ya Shadi al-Al`han Sayyid Darwish, Egypt  
Ya Bahjit al-Ru`h, traditional

FOLK
*'al-Rosana trad. E Mediterranean
*Hala Lala Layya trad. E Mediterranean
Ya_al-Mayilah trad. E Mediterranean

Versions of these songs vary from one region to another throughout the Levant - these come from Ramallah, Palestine.

POPULAR
Biktub Ismak Rahbani Brothers, Lebanon