| Acoustic Instruments: Descriptions, photos and players of many folkloric instruments, among which is the oud. There's a list of famous performers for each instrument, and some pictures. | |
| Al Mashriq - the Levant - Lebanon and the Middle East: Extensive information about the culture of Lebanon and the Middle East, including a section on Arabic music. | |
| Arabic Music Information Source: Numerous reviews, RealAudio samples, and news stories on Arabic music, particularly popular artists and Khaliji stars. | |
| Bisher Rihani: Featuring links to songs and music resources, sites on Arabic culture and entertainment, live TV, radio and newspapers. With MP3s, RealAudio and MIDIs. | |
| Jas's-- Middle Eastern Rhythms FAQ: ASCII text renditions of Arab-style doumbek rhythms with MIDI examples of some. | |
| Middle Eastern Music: Translated Song Lyrics: English translations of the lyrics of 40 popular Arabic, Turkish, Greek, Armenian, and Hebrew songs. Some are accompanied by RealAudio clips. | |
| Progressive Music of North Africa: Contains sound clips and biographies of pioneer and contemporary performers from the region. | |
| Quick and Dirty Guide to the Doumbek: Written guide on how to play Middle Eastern rhythms on Egyptian percussion instruments. | |
| RomanySaad.com: Features Arabic MP3s and streaming radio, song lyrics translated into English, and artist pages for Amr Diab, Abd al-Halim Hafiz, and Kazemel Saher. | |
| The Arabic Music Page: This was formerly known as the FAQ (frequently asked questions) for the rec.music.arabic newsgroup. Good introductory information to Arabic music. | |
| The Egyptian Castle: A site focused on Egyptian culture. The music area offers MIDI and RealAudio files, and information about leading artists. Also business, travel, live radio, live TV, shopping, and history. |
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