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This page highlights some of Issa's compositions in albums and collections.
This page will enable you to download songs and pieces, save them, and listen to them.
All are copyright protected, so please don't sell them, they are available for everyone for free.

 
       
Name of Album / Collection / Instrumentaiton
Year
Description
Notes
 

Solo 'Ud

1999-2004

Maqam Music

Original Music
 

Maqam 'Ajam


Maqam Fara`h-Faza

Maqam `Hijaz


Nadhra for 'ud

Irtijal Nahawand

Irtijal 'ala Maqam Murakkab

A Girl From my Hometown


2001

2002

2003

2004

2003

2003

1999


Taqasim


Taqasim


Taqasim


Irtijal

Irtijal

Irtijal


Original Composition

Issa Boulos / Live


Issa Boulos / Live

Issa Boulos / Live

Issa Boulos / Studio

Issa Boulos / Live

Issa Boulos / Live

Issa Boulos / Studio
 
         
'Ud and Takht

Irtijal Nahawand

Raqs al-Janub

Midnight Meditation

Longa Shahinaz

Longa Sultani Yakah

Sama'i 'Kurdilli Hijaz Kar by Tatyus

Mandra
2003-2004

2004

2003

2000

2003

2003

2003

2003
Maqam Music

Irtijal

Original Composition


Original Composition

Longa / Turkish

Longa / Turkish

Sama'i / Turkish


Turkish / Balkan
Compositions/Interpretations

al-Sharq Ensemble / Studio

Lingua Musica / Studio

Kane Mathis on 'Ud / Live

Nawa Ensemble / Live

Nawa Ensemble / Live


Nawa Ensemble / Live

Nawa Ensemble / Live
 
         
Samar
2002
Jazz/Maqam Fusion
Original Music/Lyrics
 


That Evening

Layali

Spaces, Places and Pink Lights

A Jerusalemite Love Song

Shuruq

Samar

Ishq

Salatun Liya

Bashraf Nahawand




Instrumental


Instrumental

Instrumental

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Instrumental

Instrumental

Instrumental

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Instrumental


Issa Boulos Ensemble / Live

 
         
al-Hallaj
2001
Maqam Music
Original Music
 


Wa-ma-wajadtu

al-'Ishq

al-`Hubbu

Shay'un b-Qalbi

Ya Kulla Kulli

 

Vocal


Vocal

Vocal

Vocal

Vocal


Poetry by Mansur al-Hallaj


Nawa Ensmeble / Live

 

 

 

 

 
         
Ughniyat
1993-2000
Maqam Contemporary
Original Music/Lyrics
 


Habbaitik


'al-Safi`h

'al-Safih

Fi al-Hara al-Qadimaih

Zaman

Aynaki *

Khallini-Ahabbik

Min Zaman

Khils il-Haki

Khalili

A Jerusalemite Love Song

A Jerusalemite Love Song

Qalbi Illi Qalli


2000


2000


2002

1993

1992

1995

1995

1992

1993

1995

2002

1996

2000

Vocal / Basil Zayed

Vocal / Basil Zayed

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Vocal / Issa Boulos

Vocal / Issa Boulos


Nawa Ensemble

Nawa Ensemble

Lingua Musica

All Instruments by Issa

All Instruments by Issa

All Instruments by Issa

All Instruments by Issa

All Instruments by Issa


All Instruments by Issa

All Instruments by Issa


Issa Boulos Ensemble / Liv
e

All Instruments by Issa

Lingua Musica

*
Music by Said Murad; Lyrics by Hussain Barghuti;
arr. by Issa Boulos

 
         
Ma Ba'd
 
Maqam Contemporary
Original Music
 


Ramallah95


Akhbar Bit

Hub


Hiya

Homeless

Yimkin Haik

al-Khuruj Min

Ghurbaih

Ghurbitain

La Shu?

Ru`hi


Umar al-Khayyam

Wamda

Yimkin Haik


1995

1991

1991

1993

1993

1991

1994

1991

1992

1991

1993

1993

1992

1991
 

All Instruments by Issa
Boulos
 
         
Rasif al-Madina
1988
Maqam Contemporary
Arrangement/Interpretation
 


Bidur Kas il-Mur

Lyrics by Lu`ay al-Jayyusi

Uti
Lyrics by Hussain Barghuti

Baytiya al-Aswaq
Lyrics by Khalil Tuma

Rasif al-Madina
Lyrics by Hussain Barghuti

al-Quds
Lyrics by Hussain Barghuti

Yabu al-Ghalaba
Lyrics by Fawzi al-Bakri

Nidhrin Alay
Lyrics by Hussain Barghuti

 


These songs were all composed by Jamil al-Sayih. They were arranged and performed and recorded by al-Rahhalah group: Issa Boulos on 'ud and percussion; Muhsen Subhi on buzuq and percussion and Jamil al-Sayih on percussion and vocals.
Rim al-Luw vocals.

 

 
         
Chamber Works
1998-2000
Contemporary Western
Original Compositions
 


Enough Of You, Tired of U, To U

Smoking Outside

Once Upon A Time

Sama'i For An Unspecified Reason

Plug Him In


1998

1998

1998

2000

1998

String Quartet and Harp

String Quartet and Harp

String Quartet and Harp

String Quintet, Riq, Cl.

String Quartet and Harp
   
         
Orchestral Works

Sama'i Nahawand

Longa To Marcel

Manfa

Raqs al-Janub

Shortly After Life

Pastiche
1996-2006

2006

2006

2006

2006

2000

1996
Contemporary Fusion
Original Compositions









Midi Recording

Midi Recording
 
         
Traditional Palestinian Music

Waslat Dal'una

In 'Itsh Trabik

Samir
1999

1999

1999

1999
Tradidtional Palestinian
Arrangement/Interpretation
 
         
When Jesus Visits
1999
Orchestral Operetta
Arr./ Interp./ Comp.
 


ACT I


ACT II

ACT III

ACT IV

ACT V

ACT VI

ACT VII

   

This Operetta was commisioned by the Coptic Orthodox Church of Chicago and Milwaukee. All tracks were midi generated.
 
         
Selected Music For Plays and Musicals
 
Experimental
Arr./ Interp./ Comp.
 


Catharsis



Catharsis Dance



Lysistrat


1999


1999



2000
 


Sound Design by Issa Boulos and Manolis Manousakis

Music by Manolis Manousakis, percussion and 'ud by Issa Boulos

Kora by Kane Mathis

 
         
Rif NEW RELEASE
2006
Maqam Music
Original Compositions
 


Samai' Nahawand

Raqsit al-Khityar

Masafa

   

Nermin Kaygusuz on kemence
 
         
Kawkab Akhar
1992-1994
Maqam Contemporary
   

al-Dukhul I


al-Dukhul II


Idrab 'An al-Mut I

Idrab 'An al-Mut II

al-Thahiriyyah

al-Wujuh

Intisar

Lake Michigan

Taftish
   

All Instruments by Issa
Boulos
 
         
         
 
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