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Jewish Sacred Chant (Piyut) of Morocco and Tunisia | הזמנה לפיוט - 0 views

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    2 melodies from Morocco and Tunisia. Ensemble Mizrach-Maarav. Bar Yochai.
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Nigun | Morocco | הזמנה לפיוט - 0 views

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    Nigunim ~ Yedid Nefesh ~ Israel - Morocco ~ Melody: David Zehavi ~ ניגונים / פניה ברגנשטיין
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Possessing Gnawa Culture: Displaying Sound, Creating History | Metaphors of Possession - 0 views

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    Spirits in Morocco are called al-mluk - the possessors, from the verb ma-la-ka, to own. There is a relationship of power within the body of the possessed, which is often a conflictual one until the possessed submits to the possessor.
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Sacred Jewish Chants (Piyutim) of Yemen, Morocco, Libya | הזמנה לפיוט - 0 views

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    These twelve selected Piyutim are the gems of Hebrew poetry. All are chanted and sung. Some are accompanied by tambourine, oud, and percussive sounds. Most are sung "a cappela," without instrumentation.
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Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) Language - 0 views

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    Judeo-Spanish, Djudio, Djudezmo, or Ladino is a language spoken by the Sephardi Jews expelled from Spain in 1492. It is a language derived from Spanish and spoken by 150,000 people in communities in Israel, Turkey, the former Yugoslavia, Greece, Morocco, Majorca, the Americas, among many others.
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Possessing Gnawa Culture: Displaying Sound, Creating History | Encounter with the West - 0 views

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    "Gnawa always had their trades," Abdullah El-Gourd was quick to tell me. "Not like now. Then you were a carpenter, a metal smith, a mason, everyone had their job. And you were also a Gnawi. Now people make being a Gnawi into a profession. It's even on their carte nationale (national identity cards).
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Possessing Gnawa Culture: Displaying Sound, Creating History | Musical Performance Context - 0 views

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    Gnawa music has become familiar to many Westerners; less familiar is Gnawa culture, religion, musical theory, musical instruments, and performing context of the Gnawa musicians. This online thesis (free, no download required) offers a good overview.
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Possessing Gnawa Culture: Displaying Sound, Creating History | Introduction - 0 views

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    Gnawa music has become familiar to many Westerners; less familiar is Gnawa culture, religion, musical theory, musical instruments, and performing context of the Gnawa musicians. This online thesis (free, no download required) offers a good overview.
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Possessing Gnawa Culture: Displaying Sound, Creating History in an Unofficial Museum - 0 views

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    A thesis on the Moroccan Gnawa musician/healers; their performance context, metaphors of spiritual possession, their culture, a discography, and more.
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Gnawa (Gnaoua), a Mystical Moroccan Sect of Musician Healers - 0 views

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    A portal on the Gnawa people, and the smaller sect within of musicians/healers in Morroco. From marginalized subculture to "official" representatives of Moroccan culture, many Gnawa have undergone a dramatic transition in the past decade as their music has been "discovered" by western "world music" lovers. Consequently, the Web has been a central mean of disseminating information about this culture.
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GNAWA Stories: Mystical Musician Healers from Morocco - 0 views

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    Multimedia web site dedicated to the Gnawa people, their music and culture...
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