Recommended Middle Eastern Music Websites

Maqam (with many sound source links):
http://www.maqamworld.com/index.html

http://youtube.com/watch?v=A3G7VW1RMks - Oud performers Munir & Omar Bashir- Maqam Rast

Turkey, selection of pieces:
http://www.focusmm.com/turkey/tr_musmn.htm

Makam (information):
http://www.musiq.com/makam/page0.html

Makam (definition):
http://www.kairarecords.com/oudpage/theory.htm

Iranian Music (online selections; don't let the URL fool you, this is all Iranian stuff!):
http://www.turkishmusic.org/index18.html

Turkish Music (HUGE selection; click blue links on left for different styles, regions, etc):
http://www.turkishmusic.org/index.html

World Music/Turkey, some commercial downloads (free samples):
http://music.calabashmusic.com/world/middle_east/turkey

Turkish Music - guide/links to websites:
http://www.turkeycentral.com/Society_and_Culture/Music/index.html

Iranian Music (huge selection of commercial and classical pieces, free online samples):
http://www.iranian.com/music.html

Iranian/Kurdish music samples:
http://www.persia.org/audio.html

Iran - classical music overview, instruments:
http://www.dejkam.com/music/iran_traditional/about/
http://www.dejkam.com/music/iran_traditional/instruments/

Iranian Music - excellent intro/overview
http://www.duke.edu/~azomorod/persian2.html

Iranian Classical Music, great samples:
http://www.iranian.com/Music/Classical/index.html

Iranian Music - another intro/overview
http://www.newtonmusichall.com/theory.html

Iranian Dastgah, fine intro:
http://www.dejkam.com/music/iran_traditional/about/dastgah.php

The Radif Ensemble in Concert:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=VhJITYiYH0A part one
http://youtube.com/watch?v=D9CvjZNGFAs&mode=related&search= part two
http://youtube.com/watch?v=WQyPHfCDwwI&mode=related&search= part three [includes drum solo]
http://youtube.com/watch?v=UltmEV2zrCw&mode=related&search= part four [includes singing and dancing]

Toronto Area Pizza Deliveries:
http://www.menupalace.com/menupalace/establishments/delivery/pizzadelivery/pizzadelivery.asp