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Khyam Allami
Khyam Allami is a British-based musician and musicologist of Iraqi descent. He is best known as a contemporary player of the Arabic oud lute and has also written about and lectured on Arabic music. Allami has studied oud and composition with a variety of musicians and composers from the Arab world, including Ehsan Emam, Naseer Shamma, Abdo Dagher, Hazem Shaheen and Mehmet Bitmez. His most prominent public appearance to date has been at the 2010 Proms concerts in London. He performed on 9 August 2010 as part of Prom 33: BBC Radio 3 World Routes Academy alongside one of his mentors, Iraqi guitarist and singer Ilham Al Madfai. He also currently performs and promotes oud-based concerts in London under the title of Ud and Elsewhere, in which he collaborates with other musicians from diverse backgrounds. Allami has also worked within the rock music field as a drummer and bass guitarist, having played for bands including Knifeworld, Ursa, Art of Burning Water and Gales. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyam_Allami) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)

Songs

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Individuation
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An Alif/An Apex
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Naghmat Tahrir
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Tawazon I: Balance
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The Descent (Maqam Nawa)
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Albums

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A Peine J'ouvre Les Yeux (Original Soundtrack)

2016

Singles & EPs

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Resonance/Dissonance

EP • 2011
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The Sound of Disquiet EP

EP • 2010

Videos

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assim que abro meus olhos - baya medhaffar

Avelino Cordeiro • 798 views
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Khyam Allami - Tawazon II: or lack of (HD) خيّام اللامي - توازن أقل

Khyam Allami • 17K views