Between Two Water (Entre Dos Aguas) by Javier Limón (2011, 28 min.). Entre Dos Aguas is a Spanish TV series that reports on music from around the world. In the episode “Qanun Andino,” multi-Latin Grammy award-winner Javier Limón visits Ramallah to watch Ramzi Aburedwan and his Palestine National Ensemble Orchestra practice and perform. The episode features Ali Amr and Tareq Rantisi, two Palestinian musicians who studied at Berklee College of Music, and explores coming-of-age as a musician under occupation.

The Ali Amr Quartet dazzles audiences as the group smoothly leaps from traditional Arabic sounds to jazz and other contemporary styles in a true cultural fusion. The band members’ soaring technique, melodic ingenuity, and combined unparalleled grace have earned them acclaim as virtuosos worldwide. Featuring: Ali Amr, qanun and vocals; Tareq Rantisi, percussion; Christian Li, piano; and Spencer Stewart, bass.

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