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World Routes in Jordan
World Routes in Jordan
WORLD ROUTES

Presented by Moshe Morad
Produced by James Parkin

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PART 1
Saturday 15 September 2007, 3:00pm
Moshe Morad travels to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. This week he goes deep into the southern desert, spending time with two Bedouin brothers, Hisham and Hashim. He finds out what it means to be a Bedouin, learns about their ancient customs, and makes rare recordings of their hypnotic and beautiful music.
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PART 2
Saturday 22 September 2007, 3:00pm
Moshe Morad travels to Jordan. This week he’s in the capital, Amman, where he records live sessions with some of Jordan’s up-and-coming young groups. The music reflects Jordan’s status as a young state surrounded by countries with rich and highly developed musical traditions. Jordanians, Iraqis and Palestinians fuse Classic Arabic songs with more contemporary sounds and instruments.
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