The Heartbeat of Bellydance (2005)

This instructional video schools you in the fine art of the rhythmic drum solo, often referred to as the heartbeat of bellydancing. Presenting eight of the most popular beats (including baladi, saiidi, maksoum and semai), acclaimed percussionist Raquy teaches you how to recognize each distinct rhythm, with star dancer and choreographer Jenna demonstrating the most effective dance combinations for each type of beat.