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Israeli Mizrahi

Israeli Mizrahi

STYE517 · Middle Eastern Pop · Dimitris Papageorgiou
Israeli Mizrahi music is happy, fun, festive and great for dancing. It fuses Middle Eastern melodies, mainly played by electric guitar over various styles of rhythms. From Reggaeton to more traditional beats. Enjoy this rare collection of Israeli tunes.
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ReleasedNov 2016

Tracks

10 main mixes
Al Hapanim
STYE517 · Israeli Mizrahi · Dimitris Papageorgiou
2:22·110 bpm·Am·2 versions
Israel Middle Eastern PopCheerful, Comedy, Dancing

A brisk 110bpm Mizrahi pop dance number in A minor, with a Middle Eastern melody carried by electric guitar over darbuka and dumbek hand percussion, kit drums and bass, with strings padding the top. At 2:22 it is the shortest and punchiest cut here — a quick, cheerful party hit for a scene that needs energy fast.

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2:22
Gever Gever
STYE517 · Israeli Mizrahi · Dimitris Papageorgiou
2:44·90 bpm·Em·2 versions
Israel Middle Eastern PopCheerful, Comedy, Dancing

The slowest of the party tracks at 90bpm in E minor, with a swaggering hand-percussion groove under a modal electric guitar lead, bass and drums. Its title ("a real man") and relaxed strut make it the comic, cocky option on the album — good for macho posturing played for laughs.

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2:44
Tel Aviv By The Sea
STYE517 · Israeli Mizrahi · Dimitris Papageorgiou
3:05·95 bpm·C·2 versions
Israel Middle Eastern PopCheerful, Comedy, Dancing

A sunny 95bpm C major groove that adds synth to the usual electric guitar, bass, kit and darbuka/dumbek combination, giving it a more modern urban-pop sheen. Three minutes of easy, flirtatious beachfront energy suited to city footage rather than village tradition.

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3:05
Ten Barosh
STYE517 · Israeli Mizrahi · Dimitris Papageorgiou
3:55·120 bpm·Gm·2 versions
Israel Middle Eastern PopCheerful, Comedy, Dancing

The longest cue on the album at 3:55, a driving 120bpm G minor dancefloor track with Arabic strings answering the electric guitar over darbuka, dumbek, bass and drums. Its length makes it the go-to bed for an extended dance or celebration sequence that needs to run without editing.

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3:55
Yala Beytar
STYE517 · Israeli Mizrahi · Dimitris Papageorgiou
3:25·120 bpm·C·2 versions
Israel Middle Eastern PopCheerful, Comedy, Dancing

An up-tempo 120bpm C major chant-along in the terrace-anthem spirit its football-club title suggests, with electric guitar hooks, Arabic strings and a hard-hitting darbuka and drum groove. Bright, major-key and unabashedly celebratory across 3:24.

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3:25
Dance The Night
STYE517 · Israeli Mizrahi · Dimitris Papageorgiou
4:04·95 bpm·E·2 versions
Israel Middle Eastern PopBelly Dance, Cheerful, Comedy

At 4:03 the most expansive track here, a 95bpm E major belly-dance groove where Arabic strings and electric guitar trade Middle Eastern melodic lines over darbuka and dumbek. Sensual rather than frantic, with enough running time to score a full performance or club sequence.

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4:04
Mizrahi Badam
STYE517 · Israeli Mizrahi · Dimitris Papageorgiou
2:58·120 bpm·Cm·2 versions
Israel Middle Eastern PopBelly Dance, Cheerful, Comedy

A 120bpm C minor belly-dance-inflected Mizrahi pop track, stripped to electric guitar, bass, drums and hand percussion with no string sweetening — leaner and more rhythm-forward than its neighbours. The minor key gives the party an emotional, slightly dramatic undertow across just under three minutes.

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2:58
Belly Crazy Dance
STYE517 · Israeli Mizrahi · Dimitris Papageorgiou
2:57·120 bpm·E·2 versions
Israel Middle Eastern PopBelly Dance, Cheerful, Comedy

A fast 120bpm E major belly-dance number distinguished by organ sitting alongside the electric guitar over darbuka, dumbek and drums, giving it a retro dance-band flavour. Playful and celebratory, tightly edited at 2:57 for a comic or festive cutaway.

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2:57
Jaffa Sunset
STYE517 · Israeli Mizrahi · Dimitris Papageorgiou
3:04·100 bpm·Em·2 versions
Israel Middle Eastern PopEmotional, Heartfelt, Hopeful

The album's reflective turn: 100bpm in E minor, with a plaintive Middle Eastern electric guitar melody over restrained drums, bass and hand percussion. Moody, romantic and a little melancholy — for dusk footage, longing, or an emotional beat in a documentary.

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3:04
Israeli Love
STYE517 · Israeli Mizrahi · Dimitris Papageorgiou
2:34·118 bpm·Am·2 versions
Israel Middle Eastern PopEmotional, Heartfelt, Hopeful

A 118bpm A minor cue that pairs the album's hopeful-yet-wistful mood set with a steadier forward-moving pulse — electric guitar carrying the melodic line over bass, drums, darbuka and dumbek. At 2:34 it is a compact emotional piece, warmer and more purposeful than the slower ballad on the album.

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2:34

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