It is significant to note that last spring the Calypso Band celebrated its 35th year of existence at Humboldt State University, all under the direction of its founder, Dr. The second half of the show will feature the festive dance music of the Humboldt State Calypso Band. The first half of the show will end with a suite of traditional Afro-Cuban music performed by the HSU World Percussion Group under the direction of Howard Kaufman, all performed on traditional folkloric instruments. As such, Ogoun is mighty, powerful and triumphal, yet is also known to exhibit the rage and destructiveness of the warrior whose strength and violence must not turn against the community he serves. He is also prominently represented as Saint George in the syncretic traditions of contemporary Brazil. Ogoun is the traditional warrior and is seen as a powerful deity of metal work, similar to Ares and Hephaestus in Greek mythology and Visvakarma in classical Hinduism. He is the patron of smiths, and is usually displayed with a number of attributes: a machete or sabre, rum and tobacco.
In Haitian Vodou, Ogoun is a loa and orisha who presides over fire, iron, hunting, politics and war. The new album deals with – amongst other things - issues such as unity, spirituality, sisters’ struggle to wear the scarf, terrorism, human brotherhood, faith, and songs about Allah and Prophet Muhammad (pbuh).Also featured on the show will be Christopher Rouse’s engaging and bombastic composition Ogoun Badagris, which is based on Haitian ritual rhythms to the deity, Ogoun. “My Ummah” has all the ingredients to become another worldwide success, inshallah. Clearly, Sami’s uniqueness is the special mix of different cultures and artistic influences that he beautifully blends into amazing songs not limited by narrow genres, but seamlessly combining several with ease. It's a genre transcending album with melodies and lyrics that grab you after the very first listen-through. Now 2 years later, Sami’s second album, entitled “My Ummah,” is ready. It was the first album by an Islamic artist to receive such success in Europe, North America, North Africa, Turkey, the Middle East, and Asia, with hits like “Al Mu’allim”, “Who Is the Loved One”, and “Ya Mustafa” being on the tongues of Muslim children and adults from London to Casablanca, and from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, making Sami a household name in all those regions, and selling over 1 million copies worldwide. In July 2003, British Muslim artist Sami Yusuf released his debut album Al Mu’allim to unprecedented acclaim and success.
SAMI YUSUF HASBI RABBI PERCUSSION WINDOWS
Track Listing - (with online Windows Media audio samples) Samples below are from MUSICAL INSTRUMENT version (Percussion CD does not use string musical instruments) With contribution from the famous Indian poet and lyricist 'Ustadh Mehboob' and a track featuring Danish rap group Outlandish, this album is sure to be another success God willing. The new album deals with – amongst other things - issues such as unity, spirituality, sisters’ struggle to wear the scarf, terrorism, human brotherhood, faith, and songs about Allah and Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). My Ummah is a genre transcending album with melodies and lyrics that grab you after the very first listen-through. Product specifications: Nasheed Audio Cd (percussion instruments only, no stringed or wind instruments)Īfter the phenomenal global success of al-Muallim, Sami Yusuf returns with the highly anticipated new album 'My Ummah'
Publisher/Manufacturer: Awakening Records (2005)
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