 The arrangements adapt Ashkenazic klezmer, Sephardic and Middle Eastern Jewish music for the solo guitar.Sparks had sent a copy of his earlier CD "Guitar Bazaar" to avant-garde composer, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist John Zorn who liked the Bartok "Rumanian Dances" arrangements on that CD.Sparks had previously played a lot of Jewish music with various Jewish musicians and became adept in the Klezmer style.