Pro Darbuka Producer Pack – Part A
Pro Darbuka Producer Pack – Part A is the first half of a comprehensive darbuka loop collection,
Created for producers, composers, arrangers, and live performers who are looking for authentic Middle Eastern percussion.
The full pack was intentionally divided into two parts to keep each release focused and affordable.
Part A includes five of the most widely used darbuka rhythms in Arabic and Middle Eastern music.
Included Rhythms & Loop Count
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Moroccan – 60 loops
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Malfuf – 62 loops
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Chiftetelli – 91 loops
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Katakopti – 152 loops
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Ayoub – 59 loops
Total: 424 high-quality live darbuka loops
All loops are professionally performed, carefully recorded, and lightly processed to preserve a natural,
Organic sound. Purchasing these collections separately on the site would cost $45 — this bundle offers a significant saving.
Moroccan Darbuka Loops – 60 Loops (3/4)
Authentic Moroccan rhythms recorded to capture the traditional desert groove and musical feel.
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60 stereo WAV loops (44.1kHz / 16-bit)
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Time signature: 3/4
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Tempos: 85–110 BPM (in 5 BPM steps)
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Each loop recorded twice: panned left and right
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Can be split into two mono darbuka tracks inside your DAW
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Minimal EQ and compression for maximum flexibility
Suitable for:
Clean, tightly played loops that are easy to cut, loop, and edit.
Malfuf Darbuka Loops – 62 Loops
A versatile Malfuf collection with a total playtime of approximately 6 minutes.
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62 royalty-free stereo WAV loops (44.1kHz)
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Tempos: 95–120 BPM (in 5 BPM steps)
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Each loop recorded twice (left and right) for flexible stereo or mono use
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Recorded in an acoustically treated room
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Captured with a premium AKG C12 VR microphone
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Light EQ and minimal compression
Ideal for:
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Keyboard players and live performers
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Electronic, Tropical House, World Music, Oriental Pop
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Producers and arrangers looking for authentic Middle Eastern percussion
Chiftetelli Darbuka Loops – 91 Loops
Traditional Chiftetelli rhythms, slow and expressive, commonly used in belly dance and transitional musical moments.
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91 royalty-free stereo WAV loops (44.1kHz)
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Tempos: 80–120 BPM (in 5 BPM steps)
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Wide stereo image (recorded left and right)
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Recorded in a treated room using an AKG C12 VR microphone
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Clean, natural, mix-ready sound
Suitable for:
Katakopti Darbuka Loops – 152 Loops
High-energy Katakopti rhythms with strong drive and character, commonly associated with Lebanese and Druze music.
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152 royalty-free loops (2-bar performances)
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Over 30 minutes of recorded material
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Tempos: 100–145 BPM
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Wide stereo recordings (left & right takes)
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Recorded in a professional studio
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Performed by an experienced darbuka player
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Light EQ and minimal compression
Ideal for productions that require powerful, energetic Middle Eastern percussion.
Ayoub Darbuka Loops – 59 Loops
A classic 2/4 Middle Eastern rhythm known for its hypnotic and trance-like feel.
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59 royalty-free WAV loops (44.1kHz)
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MONO format for a focused, centered sound
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Tempos: 75–130 BPM
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4–6 variations per tempo
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Recorded in an acoustically treated room
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Vintage AKG C12 VR microphone
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Light EQ and minimal compression
Common uses:
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Belly dance entrance music
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Sufi and ritual compositions
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Cinematic, ethnic, and world music
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Adding tribal, repetitive energy to tracks
Technical Overview
Pro Darbuka Producer Pack – Part A is designed to give you authentic, flexible, and professional darbuka rhythms
That fit naturally into modern productions as well as traditional arrangements.