Setrak Sarkissian

Setrak Sarkissian was a renowned Lebanese musician of Armenian descent, celebrated for his expertise as a tabla player. He was often referred to as the "King of Tabla" and garnered numerous awards in both the Middle East and Europe for his contributions to music. His career spanned several decades, during which he was an integral part of the oriental music scene, particularly in Lebanon. Sarkissian was associated with groups like Seto And His Oriental Group, further solidifying his influence in the genre.

Sarkissian's music often featured in belly dance compositions, as seen in albums like "Setrak at the Harem: Oriental Belly Dance Music" and "Make Me Dance: Middle Eastern Belly Dance Music." These releases highlight his impact on the Middle Eastern music scene. He passed away on February 21, 2017, in Beirut, Lebanon.

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Belly Dance By Setrak - Vol. 1
Album - 9 Tracks - Released February 10, 2025
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