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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 | 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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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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Trio Bravo | Rondo Ukraine - 0 views

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    Trio Bravo+ blends classical music, klezmer, and folk rhythms. Its members are from Ukraine, Italy, + Poland. [ rondo_ukraine.mp3 (audio/mpeg Object) ]
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Relationship Between A Musical Instrument's Appearance and Its Sound is Being Severed i... - 0 views

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    A Space for Music ~ Music's New Instruments ~ Musical Inventors ~Tufts Winter 2007
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