Scheherazade

Scheherazade

Alluring sounds of guitar, piano, dulcimer, exotic hurdy gurdy, sitar, tribal drums and other Middle Eastern percussion fill this musical landscape to tell one woman's triumphant story like it has never been told before.<br> <p>From the first note to the last, Al Conti's album brings together exotic instruments such as the hurdy gurdy, udu, sitar and tablas as well as violins and cellos, moving ambient vocals and soulful guitar solos.<br> <p><i>Scheherazade</i> topped the New Age Reporter's Top 100 chart at #1 for three consecutive months in October, November and December 2008, garnered four <i>NAR Lifestyle Music Awards</i> nominations including <i>Album of the Year</i> and won the <i>Best World Album</i> Award of 2008.