The popular folk-dance rhythm Saaidi

A. includes high-pitched "tek" drum strokes but no low-pitched "Dum" strokes in its basic rhythmic pattern.
B. is traditionally associated with the martial art form called tahtib.
C. was originally imported from Central Asia and was brought to Egypt by the ghawazi.
D. is used mainly in the zaar ritual.

Answer: B

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