Kan El Zaman W Kan
Guitar Arrangement (2018)
Kan El Zaman W Kan Guitar Arrangement
Duration: ca. 1:10 minutes
Level: Intermediate
Premiere performance: Adil Al Zahrani
About The Piece & Arrangement
Kan El Zaman W Kan Guitar Arrangement
“Kan El Zaman W Kan” or as Known “ Hana El Sakran” is a beautiful and beloved Arabic song. This song is composed by the renowned Rahabani Brothers, known for their contributions to the genre of Middle Eastern music.
Originally performed by the legendary Lebanese singer Fayrouz, this song is also considered as a folk dance in Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, and Syria.
This arrangement for classical guitar pays homage to the song’s rich cultural heritage, showcasing its emotional depth and enduring appeal.
Through the intricate and expressive phrasing of the guitar, this rendition of “Kan El Zaman W Kan” brings to life the timeless beauty of this beloved Middle Eastern masterpiece.
It is an honor to have the opportunity to arrange “Kan El Zaman W Kan” for the renowned Saudi Arabian guitarist Adil Al Zahrani.
The melding of Middle Eastern music with the artistry of guitar playing is a fascinating fusion that has captivated audiences around the world.
Arabic music is renowned for its intricate melodies, and by arranging these songs for classical guitar, I hope to introduce a new dimension to the guitar repertoire while showcasing the beauty and complexity of Arabic music.
With this arrangement, I have endeavored to showcase the beauty and complexity of this timeless Arabic song through the rich and expressive voice of the guitar. I look forward to hearing the skilled musician’s interpretation of this arrangement, and I am confident that his performance will bring a new dimension to this beloved piece of music.
Kan El Zaman W Kan & More Guitar Arrangements
If you are interested in playing Arabic music arranged for guitar, I recently published a book called (30 Arabic Songs For Guitar “The East Classics”), which contains 30 Arabic songs arranged for guitar.