Mystical Egypt
) | Label: ARC Catalog: EUCD2770 Format: COMPACT DISC RAMZY THORNTONOn this new release centering around the country of Egypt, you’ll find vibrant music depicting the mysteries of the pyramids, the annual Nile flood, early morning atmosphere at Giza, a journey across millennia from the ancient city of Memphis to the modern Cairo district of Heliopolis… As seen and imagined from today. Hossam Ramzy, Egypt’s Ambassador of Rhythm, was born in Cairo. His musical career began early, when at the age of three he was given his first drum- an Egyptian table. His passion for percussion was noted by his family who encouraged him to master his craft by studying with the leading music teachers of Egypt. In 2014, Hossam was honored with the prestigious Taichi Traditional Music Aards for his project Bedouin Tribal Dance, depicting the wedding rituals of nomadic Bedouins. On this release, he collaborates with Phil Thornton, who has written and produced over 35 albums worldwide.  Price: $27.98 |