Employing such instruments as oud, santur, percussion, and violin, Basya Schecter taps into the music of the Arab world, the former Soviet Union, India, China, and beyond for her first solo CD.

Sephardic and Mizrahi music from an all-women ensemble.

Middle Eastern-influenced music composed by Basya Schechter and played on tabla, oud, clay drums, harmonium along with guitar, cello, clarinet and more.

Traditional songs from Spain's Golden Age sung in Spanish, Ladino, Hebrew, Arabic, and other languages.

This group, formed in 1977, was at the time a bold experiment in diversity that brought together artists coming out of Sephardic, African, Indian and Middle Eastern traditions.