Turkey has played a pivotal role in the development of Middle Eastern music, serving as a cultural bridge between East and West. Its rich musical heritage encompasses a wide range of styles and traditions that have influenced the region's soundscape. [...]

Introducing the Ney Flute and Arabic Music Collection - a fusion of the enchanting Ney flute and the evocative tones of Arabic music. This collection pays homage to the cultural tapestry of the Middle East, where the Ney flute holds a special place in musical heritage. [...]

'Anatolian Zurna' by Earthtone contains professionally played and recorded Zurna melodies ready to take your musical experience to the next level! The Zurna is a Turkish folk instrument of the wind type. It was the first melody instrument of the Mehter teams in the Ottoman period. It has historically been played outdoors, during festive events such as weddings and public celebrations. [...]

Following the success of the Middle East Essentials series by Gio Israel comes the third volume of Middle East Essentials. Stretching the boundaries of merging East and West, combining ancient sounds and digital processing, thousand years old drum hits with modern 808s. [...]

The Persian Essentials series by Gio Israel exposes hidden sounds of ancient Persian music. The musical history of Iran dates back thousands of years and expands through various neighboring cultures, making it one of the richest and most influential musical regions of the old world. [...]

The Persian Essentials series by Gio Israel exposes the hidden sounds of ancient Persian music. Dating back thousands of years, the history of musical development in Iran expands through various neighboring cultures, making it one of the richest and most influential musical regions of the old world. [...]

At Apollo Sound, we are happy to present a new and exotic sample pack called Arabic String Samples. As you can understand by the title, it's a collection of Arabic & Mediterranean acoustic string instruments. It includes the bouzouki, oud, and classical guitar recorded in a professional studio. [...]

'Turkish Divan Saz' by Earthone presents a collection of traditional divan saz melodies that have been professionally played, recorded and packed to ensure that you will never miss any little detail in your project. [...]

The Persian Essentials series by Gio Israel exposes the hidden sounds of ancient Persian music. Musical development in Iran dates back thousands of years, expanding through various neighboring cultures, making it one of the richest and most influential musical regions of the old world. [...]

'Turkish Baglama' by Earthone presents a collection of traditional Baglama melodies that have been professionally played by exceptional musicians to reflect its unique and characteristic sounds. [...]

The Persian Essentials series by Gio Israel exposes the hidden sounds of ancient Persian music. The history of musical development in Iran dates back thousands of years and expands through various neighboring cultures, making it one of the richest and most influential musical regions of the old world. Iran's classical music continues to function as a spiritual tool, as it has throughout history, [...]

'Istanbul Qanun' by Earthone contains a set of professionally played, incredibly rich, traditional and complex melodies that allow you to discover the world of Qanun! 'Qanun' is a member of the stringed instruments and has the form of a trapezoid shape, the shape serves the purpose of adjusting the length of the strings. The strings of qanun are plucked by a ring-shaped plectrum placed on the [...]

'Azerbaijani Tar' by Earthtone contains professionally played and recorded melodies ready to allow you to discover the unique sounds of Tar. The Tar is a Turkish folk instrument played with a plectrum which is also commonly used in Azerbaijan, Iran, Uzbekistan and Georgia. [...]

Gio Israel is an explorer to the hidden sounds of the world. In this journey we embark on a discovery of the instrumental musical tradition of the Ashkenazi Jews of Central and Eastern Europe, also known as ‘Klezmer’ (from Hebrew - kĕlēy zemer, meaning musical instruments). [...]

Vocal Roads’ introduce a world fusion of Instruments and mesmerising Vocal Hooks, a massive sample pack of compelling vocals with backs, adlibs, lyrics, and live instruments such as Saz, Doul, Nogora, Tabla, Bouzouki, Chumbush, Violin, Diora and it’s 100% ROYALTY FREE. [...]

'Istanbul Cumbush' by Earthone presents a collection of traditional cumbush melodies that have been professionally played by exceptional musicians to reflect its unique and characteristic sounds. [...]

'Turkish Sazbush' by Earthtone contains professionally played and recorded melodies from this Turkish instrument. Sazbush as a instrument, was a big success in the traditional Turkish parties of the 40s. For the Gypsy musicians who played in huge weddings, it was perfect as the oud and the Saz always disappears in big spaces, especially when played with loud instruments such as trumpets drums and [...]

We are proud to announce "Anatolian Cura” a collection of traditional cura melodies that have been professionally played, recorded and packed to ensure you’ re never missed any little detail in your project. [...]

Gio Israel is an explorer to the hidden sounds of the world. In this journey we embark on a discovery of instrumental musical traditions of the Ashkenazi Jews of Central and Eastern Europe, also known as ‘Klezmer’ (from Hebrew - kĕlēy zemer, meaning musical instruments). [...]

Muses by Gio Israel is a series of recordings celebrating inspirational female voices from around the world. Enhancing exceptional vocalists in a range of style, tradition, and ambiance. [...]

'Arabian Vibes' by Smokey Loops presents a collection of Arabic sounds and percussions. Inside, you will find Drums, Percussions, Darbuka, Dholak, Flutes, Sitars, FX, Melody Loops and more. All the samples are supplied as WAV files so can be imported directly into your DAW or sampler of choice. Also, contain Tempo and Key Labels for easy reference. Arabian Vibes is 100% Royalty-Free. [...]

'Middle Eastern Cinema' is a 1GB collection of five enigmatic construction kits focused on the 'Hollywood' style of Middle-Eastern themes film music. It includes processed Kemanche, Oud, Ney, Setar and Taar recordings. All content was recorded and produced by Iranian producer, Ehsan Hesaraki. [...]

'Middle Eastern Melodies' by 2DEEP is a collection of 15 intense melodic samples inspired by the unique sound of the Middle East. Each sample was created with the highest attention to detail to deliver an authentic sound that will make the beats you create with these immediately stand out. [...]

Basement Freaks is back! This time we mark a new milestone as this is Basement Freaks 40th sample pack! INSANE! Welcome to Middle East Guitars by Basement Freaks! [...]

The Sacred Instruments series by Gio Israel set the goal of capturing the most diverse, high-quality, and unique musical material. Making ancient music, sounds and instruments accessible through state of the art sound sampling. [...]