Connecting the music and musicians of the Levant with the world. publishing | performance | education | production
We are artists unified in providing the Levantine music community with a place to call home. The Levant is an Eastern Mediterranean region encompassing Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and a multiplicity of faiths, languages and music. At Dozan World, we congregate to celebrate the stories in our songs and the movement in our melodies. We nurture music creation, promote Arabic folkloric an
04/26/2026
Artists and cultural creators are the heartbeat of society.
When we protect intellectual property, we protect culture, memory, and the livelihoods of those who create.
Respect their work. Protect their rights. 🤍✨
04/19/2026
ṢADA Piano Edition — reminder 🎹
Deadline: May 15.
Score + audio recording required (no MIDI).
04/08/2026
ṢADA returns Piano Edition 🎹
This isn’t only a competition. It’s a space.
A space for composers to write from honesty, from maqam as language, from rhythm as breath, and to let the piano carry what it rarely gets to hold.
Read the full reflection on why ṢADA exists, and what we’re listening for this year.
Link in bio
https://dozanworld.com/blogs/news/sada-competition-piano-edition
A quiet day of reflection. ✨
On Good Friday, we hold space for mercy, compassion, and the love that endures through every shadow.
May peace find every heart, every home, and every land. 🤍
04/01/2026
AI-generated oud improvisations have arrived!
Real hands. Real hearts. Real music, always. 🤍
03/30/2026
In celebration of Piano Day (March 29), we’re inviting composers to write a minute solo piano work featuring maqam-based color, rhythmic character, and a clear expressive idea.
✅ Audio recording required (video welcome)
❌ MIDI not accepted
🗓 Deadline: May 15
Save this post + share with a composer friend. ✨
Check the link in the bio
03/27/2026
Today we mourn a rare kind of artist whose sincerity is hard to find, a voice that carried truth without compromise.
Rest in peace
Wishing you a beautiful and peaceful Eid al-Fitr from all of us at Dozan World. 🌙✨🕊️
03/13/2026
In a time when music platforms are being flooded with mass‑generated “AI slop,” many artists are speaking up for safeguards, transparency, and fair compensation.
At Dozan World, the choice is simple: say yes to people, real voices, real hands, real stories.
Support the artists who build culture. 🤍🎶
03/08/2026
Today we’re spotlighting the women composers published with Dozan World — and celebrating all women composers across the Middle East and the diaspora who keep creating, teaching, and carrying our stories forward through music.
May your work be heard, supported, and honored, today and always. 🎶
