Skip to content
stamp collage
Friday, December 05, 2025

World Music Central

Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
World Music Central
Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music, including folk, roots, global music, ethno and crosscultural fusions
  • Home
  • About
  • Topics
    • archive
    • Articles
    • Artist Profiles
    • Awards
    • Book Reviews
    • Album reviews
    • Charts
    • Concert reviews
    • Conferences
    • Editorials
    • Events
    • Film Reviews
    • General News
    • Interviews
    • Loop Collections
    • New Books
    • New CDs
    • New Films
    • New Releases
    • Obituaries
    • Tour Announcements
    • Tradeshows
    • Uncategorized
  • Contact Us
  • World Music Resources
    • World Music Booking agents
    • World Music Festivals
    • Glossaries
      • Musical Instrument Glossary
    • Music Contests
    • Showcases
    • Musician Biographies
      • Afghan music
      • Algerian Music
      • American Music
      • Azerbaijani Music
      • Angolan Music
      • Bangladeshi music
      • Beninese Music
      • Burkinabe Music
      • Burundian Music
      • Cameroonian music
      • Cape Verdean music
      • Chinese Music
      • Congolese Music
      • Egyptian Music
      • Ethiopian Music
      • Gambian Music
      • Guinea Bissauan Music
      • Guinean Music
      • Indian Music
      • Iranian Music
      • Ivorian Music
      • Malian Music
      • Mauritanian Music
      • Norwegian Music
      • Mozambican Music
      • Sao Tomean Music
      • Scottish Music
      • Swiss Music
      • The Multifaceted World of Spanish Roots Music
      • Senegalese Music
      • Taiwanese Music
      • Tajik Music
      • Tanzanian Music
      • Turkish Music
    • Venues
  • Partners

Tag: Maya Youssef

Maya Youssef
Interviews

Interview with Qanun Master Maya Youssef

Angel Romero September 5, 2022 No Comments Arabic musicMaya YoussefqanunSyrian musicworld music

Acclaimed Syrian qanun (hammered dulcimer) player Maya Youssef recently released a new album titled “Finding Home” that reached number one at the Transglobal World Music…

Share
View More Interview with Qanun Master Maya Youssef
Maya Youssef - Finding Home
Charts

Maya Youssef, Number 1 Artist at the Transglobal World Music Chart in September 2022

World Music Central News Room September 1, 2022 No Comments Maya YoussefqanunSyrian musicTransglobal World Music Chartworld fusionworld music

“Finding Home” by acclaimed Syrian musician Maya Youssef is the Number One album at the Transglobal World Music Chart in September 2022. More about “Finding…

Share
View More Maya Youssef, Number 1 Artist at the Transglobal World Music Chart in September 2022
Maya Youssef - Finding Home
Album reviews

Superb Qanun Performances by Maya Youssef

Angel Romero August 15, 2022 No Comments Arabic musicMaya YoussefqanunSyrian musicworld music

Maya Youssef – Finding Home (Seven Gates, 2022) Syrian qanun (Arabic zither) master Maya Youssef has released her second album titled “Finding Home“. The new…

Share
View More Superb Qanun Performances by Maya Youssef
Album reviews

Syrian Kanun Dreams

Angel Romero December 21, 2017 No Comments Arabic musickanunmaqamMaya YoussefSyrian musicworld fusion

Maya Youssef ‎- Syrian Dreams (Harmonia Mundi, 2017) ‎ Syrian Dreams brings together Arabic and western classical music traditions as well as other influences like…

Share
View More Syrian Kanun Dreams

Recent Posts

  • Djékady’s Innovative ‘Benkan’ Intersects Malian Heritage and American Roots
  • Ashby Frank Rolls Out A Bluesy Waltz: “Mr. Engineer” Gets A Fresh Trackside Stop
  • Carolyn Trowbridge Unveils Hypnotic “Duchess Of Sheba”
  • From Ballparks To “Love Shack”: Antonio Andrade Drops Here We Go!
  • Brazil Meets The World In Brasil Calling Volume 22
  • Tasty Menu
  • Andy Nevala’s “El Rumbón (The Party)”—Afro-Cuban Jazz, Reimagined

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Archives

Tags

African music Afrobeat American folk music Arabic music Argentine music Bluegrass blues Brazil Brazilian music Celtic music Chinese music Cuba Cuban music fado fiddle Finnish music Flamenco flamenco guitar guitar India Indian classical music Indian music Ireland Irish folk music Italian music Jazz Latin jazz Malian music Middle Eastern music Moroccan music Norwegian music percussion Portugal Portuguese music Reggae salsa Scotland Scottish music Spain Spanish music Turkish music United States of America world fusion world jazz world music
World Music Central | Designed by: Theme Freesia | WordPress | © Copyright All right reserved