Essence of the Middle East

1. UNDER SIEGE 00:02:10 RHYTHMIC, DARK DRUMS AND PADS CREEP INTO A POWERFUL MIDDLE EASTERN MELODY WITH TRADITIONAL INSTRUMENTATION. SOUND EFFECTS AND RESONATING HITS GIVE AN OMINOUS APPEAL. - FULL MIX

13. UNDER SIEGE 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

25. UNDER SIEGE 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

37. UNDER SIEGE 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

49. UNDER SIEGE 00:02:10 NO MELODY

Tempo: Medium
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Drums, Percussion, Oud, Duduk, Violin, Synth, Synths, Effects, Guitar, Bass: Electric


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: Rhythmic, dark drums and pads creep into a powerful Middle Eastern melody with traditional instrumentation, Sound effects and resonating hits give an ominous appeal, - Full Mix Atmospheric, Cinematic, Dramatic, Ethnic, Evocative, Exotic, Percussive, Powerful, Serious, Strong

2. TANK VS STONES 00:01:56 A SLOW PERCUSSION BED WITH FOREBODING PADS SHIFTS INTO A PUNCHY DRUM TRACK WITH AN UNEASY, CONFLICTED MIDDLE EASTERN MELODY CASCADING OVERTOP. - FULL MIX

14. TANK VS STONES 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

26. TANK VS STONES 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

38. TANK VS STONES 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

50. TANK VS STONES 00:01:56 WITH VOCALS

61. TANK VS STONES 00:01:56 NO MELODY; VOCALS

Tempo: Medium Slow
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Synth, Synths, Drums, Loops, Duduk, Ambient Textures, Percussion, Drum Kit: acoustic, Oud, Violin


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: A slow percussion bed with foreboding pads shifts into a punchy drum track with an uneasy, conflicted Middle Eastern melody cascading overtop, - Full Mix Atmospheric, Brooding, Cinematic, Confident, Dark, Ethnic, Evocative, Exciting, Foreboding, Intense, Melodic, Percussive, Powerful, Punchy, Rhythmic, Serious, Uneasy, Strong

3. MARKET PLACE 00:02:00 UPBEAT MIDDLE EASTERN PERCUSSION, ETHNIC HORN MELODIES AND OUD TRILLS FUSE TOGETHER WITH WESTERN PROGRAMMED BEATS AND PEPPY BASS LINES TO CREATE A CONFIDENT MUSIC BED. - FULL MIX

15. MARKET PLACE 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

27. MARKET PLACE 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

39. MARKET PLACE 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

51. MARKET PLACE 00:02:00 WITH VOCALS SHOUTS

62. MARKET PLACE 00:02:00 NO MELODY; VOCALS SHOUTS

Tempo: Medium Fast
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Drums, Loops, Percussion, Oud, Bass: Electric, Flute: Ethnic


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: Upbeat Middle Eastern percussion, ethnic horn melodies and oud trills fuse together with western programmed beats and peppy bass lines to create a confident music bed, - Full Mix Bold, Confident, Dramatic, Ethnic, Evocative, Exotic, Exciting, Melodic, Percussive, Punchy, Rhythmic, Strong

4. KASBAH 00:01:54 EDGY ELECTRIC GUITARS, PROGRAMMED DRUMS, AND SWIRLING SYNTH EFFECTS ADD A CONTEMPORARY FEEL TO TRADITIONAL MIDDLE EASTERN MELODIES AND PERCUSSION. PUNCHY AND POWERFUL. - FULL MIX

16. KASBAH 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

28. KASBAH 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

40. KASBAH 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

52. KASBAH 00:01:54 NO MELODY; STRINGS

Tempo: Medium
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Drums, Drum Kit: electronic, Hand Claps, Oud, Guitar, Guitar: Electric, Bass: Electric, Synth, Synths, Percussion, Koto, Strings


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: Edgy electric guitars, programmed drums, and swirling synth effects add a contemporary feel to traditional Middle Eastern melodies and percussion, Punchy and powerful, - Full Mix Bold, Cinematic, Ethnic, Exotic, Melodic, Powerful, Percussive, Rhythmic, Strong

5. WEST BANK 00:02:25 URBAN DRUM LOOPS POP OVER ETHEREAL SYNTH PADS WHILE LIGHTHEARTED MIDDLE EASTERN FLUTES AND HORNS CREATE FLUID ETHNIC THEMES RESULTING IN A CALM, YET IMPORTANT SOUNDING UNION. - FULL MIX

17. WEST BANK 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

29. WEST BANK 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

41. WEST BANK 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

53. WEST BANK 00:02:25 WITH VOCALS

63. WEST BANK 00:02:25 NO MELODY; VOCALS

Tempo: Medium
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Drums, Drum Kit: electronic, Loops, Percussion, Hand Drums, Bass: Electric, Flute: Ethnic, Synth, Synths, Duduk, Oud


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: Urban drum loops pop over ethereal synth pads while lighthearted Middle Eastern flutes and horns create fluid ethnic themes resulting in a calm, yet important sounding union, - Full Mix Atmospheric, Building, Cinematic, Dark, Dramatic, Ethnic, Evocative, Exotic, Important, Melodic, Percussive, Punchy, Rhythmic, Serious, Strong

6. BLOCKADE 00:02:10 LOW SYNTHS WARNINGLY GROWL UNDERNEATH SLOW PERCOLATING HAND PERCUSSION WHILE MIDDLE EASTERN FLUTE AND PLUCKED KANUN OFFER SPARSE, IMPOSING PHRASES. - FULL MIX

18. BLOCKADE 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

30. BLOCKADE 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

42. BLOCKADE 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

54. BLOCKADE 00:02:10 NO KANUN; DUDUK

Tempo: Slow
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Synths, Flute: Ethnic, Hand Drums, Percussion, Synth, Oud, Shaker, Piano


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: Low synths warningly growl underneath slow percolating hand percussion while Middle Eastern flute and plucked kanun offer sparse, imposing phrases, - Full Mix Atmospheric, Airy, Calm, Background, Dark, Dramatic, Ethnic, Evocative, Exotic, Foreboding, Mellow, Moody, Percussive, Serious, Solemn, Somber, Sparse

7. JERUSALEM 00:01:54 A MELLOW JEWISH MELODY FLUIDLY PLAYS ACROSS A RHYTHMIC PERCUSSION DRIVEN MUSIC BED WITH SOMBER, MINOR CHORD CHANGES. SIMPLE WITH A DARK ROMANTIC FEEL. - FULL MIX

19. JERUSALEM 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

31. JERUSALEM 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

43. JERUSALEM 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

55. JERUSALEM 00:01:54 WITH VOCALS

64. JERUSALEM 00:01:53 NO MELODY; VOCALS

Tempo: Medium Slow
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Oud, Synth, Synths, Percussion, Hand Claps, Flute: Ethnic, Shaker, Bass: Electric


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: A mellow Jewish melody fluidly plays across a rhythmic percussion driven music bed with somber, minor chord changes, Simple with a dark romantic feel, - Full Mix Calm, Delicate, Emotional, Evocative, Exotic, Ethnic, Gentle, Hebrew, Mellow, Melodic, Dark, Passionate, Percussive, Solemn

8. LAMENT 00:01:45 A SAD, MELANCHOLY STRING BED WITH A CELLO TEARFULLY PLAYING A FUNEREAL MIDDLE EASTERN MELODY WITH OCCASIONAL GLIMPSES OF HOPE. - FULL MIX

20. LAMENT 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

32. LAMENT 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

44. LAMENT 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

56. LAMENT 00:01:45 NO CELLO

65. LAMENT 00:01:45 CELLO ONLY

Tempo: Slow
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Strings, Cello, Harp


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: A sad, melancholy string bed with a cello tearfully playing a funereal Middle Eastern melody with occasional glimpses of hope, - Full Mix Calm, Cinematic, Delicate, Emotional, Ethnic, Gentle, Heartfelt, Hebrew, Hopeful, Lonely, Melancholy, Mellow, Melodic, Passionate, Sadness, Solemn, Somber

9. THE WAILING WALL 00:02:14 A MELANCHOLY MIDDLE EASTERN THEME IS SHARED BETWEEN CELLO, VIOLIN, AND FLUTE WITH A HARP ACCOMPANIMENT. MOURNFUL AND SPARSE. - FULL MIX

21. THE WAILING WALL 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

33. THE WAILING WALL 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

45. THE WAILING WALL 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

57. THE WAILING WALL 00:02:14 NO FLUTE

Tempo: Slow
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Cello, Violin, Flute, Harp


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: A melancholy Middle Eastern theme is shared between cello, violin, and flute with a harp accompaniment, Mournful and sparse, - Full Mix Calm, Cinematic, Dark, Delicate, Emotional, Ethnic, Gentle, Hebrew, Hopeful, Melancholy, Mellow, Melodic, Moody, Passionate, Sadness, Solemn, Somber, Sparse

10. JEWISH WEDDING 00:01:27 A BOUNCY JEWISH DUET BETWEEN CHEERFUL CLARINET AND VIOLIN OVER A JAUNTY MINOR SOUNDING RHYTHM SECTION. FUN AND LIGHTHEARTED. - FULL MIX

22. JEWISH WEDDING 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

34. JEWISH WEDDING 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

46. JEWISH WEDDING 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

58. JEWISH WEDDING 00:01:27 NO MELODY

Tempo: Medium
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Drum Kit: acoustic, Bass: Upright, Clarinet, Piano, Violin, Strings


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: A bouncy Jewish duet between cheerful clarinet and violin over a jaunty minor sounding rhythm section, Fun and lighthearted, - Full Mix Bouncy, Ethnic, Festive, Hebrew, Jewish Celebration, Melodic

11. GRIEVING 00:02:08 DARK AND ETHEREAL PERCUSSION THUNDERS OVER A LIGHT, OMINOUS SYNTH PAD WITH A LIGHT MIDDLE EASTERN FLUTE MELODY FLOATING OVERTOP. AIRY SOUND EFFECTS ADD A SPOOKY OVERTONE. - FULL MIX

23. GRIEVING 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

35. GRIEVING 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

47. GRIEVING 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

59. GRIEVING 00:02:08 WITH VOCALS

66. GRIEVING 00:02:06 NO MELODY; VOCALS

Tempo: Medium Slow
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Synth, Synths, Flute: Ethnic, Percussion, Drums, Hand Drums, Ambient Textures


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: Dark and ethereal percussion thunders over a light, ominous synth pad with a light Middle Eastern flute melody floating overtop, Airy sound effects add a spooky overtone, - Full Mix Atmospheric, Brooding, Dark, Dramatic, Ethnic, Evocative, Exotic, Mellow, Moody, Percussive, Rhythmic, Serious, Sparse, Strong

12. JEWISH SETTLEMENTS 00:01:56 A PASSIONATE JEWISH MUSIC BED WITH ETHNIC THEMES AND PERCUSSION FUSED TOGETHER WITH DRUMS, BASS AND GUITAR. HEARTFELT AND FLOATING WITH A LIGHT, PERCUSSIVE FEEL. - FULL MIX

24. JEWISH SETTLEMENTS 00:01:02 60 SECOND MIX

36. JEWISH SETTLEMENTS 00:00:32 30 SECOND MIX

48. JEWISH SETTLEMENTS 00:00:17 15 SECOND MIX

60. JEWISH SETTLEMENTS 00:01:54 NO MELODY

Tempo: Medium Slow
Genre: Ethnic
Instruments: Drums, Percussion, Hand Drums, Bass: Electric, Clarinet, Flute: Ethnic, Strings


Label: WARNER CHAPPELL PM
Sub-label: 615 PLATINUM SERIES
Album: Essence of the Middle East
Album code: SFL1192
Composers: Udi Harpaz (BMI) 50%, Ron Klein (ACUM) 50%
Publishers: Randy Berg Music (BMI) 100%

Tags: A passionate Jewish music bed with ethnic themes and percussion fused together with drums, bass and guitar, Heartfelt and floating with a light, percussive feel, - Full Mix Calm, Evocative, Exotic, Ethnic, Hebrew, Mellow, Melodic, Passionate, Percussive